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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,526.40, 89,289.60 and 22,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,526.40, 89,289.60 and 22,590.40 is: 33,885.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,526.40 : 89,289.60 = 22,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,526.40/89,289.60 = 22,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,526.40x = 89,289.60 × 22,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,526.40x = 2,017,087,779.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,087,779.84/59,526.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,885.60

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