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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,549.66, 89,359.52 and 22,136.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,549.66, 89,359.52 and 22,136.03 is: 33,217.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,549.66 : 89,359.52 = 22,136.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,549.66/89,359.52 = 22,136.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,549.66x = 89,359.52 × 22,136.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,549.66x = 1,978,064,458.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,064,458.03/59,549.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,217.06

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