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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,543.40, 89,329.98 and 22,114.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,543.40, 89,329.98 and 22,114.14 is: 33,176.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,543.40 : 89,329.98 = 22,114.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,543.40/89,329.98 = 22,114.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,543.40x = 89,329.98 × 22,114.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,543.40x = 1,975,455,683.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,455,683.92/59,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,176.74

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