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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,547.39, 89,271.27 and 22,086.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,547.39, 89,271.27 and 22,086.51 is: 33,111.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,547.39 : 89,271.27 = 22,086.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,547.39/89,271.27 = 22,086.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,547.39x = 89,271.27 × 22,086.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,547.39x = 1,971,690,797.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,690,797.57/59,547.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,111.29

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