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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,557.68, 89,372.03 and 22,121.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,557.68, 89,372.03 and 22,121.10 is: 33,194.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,557.68 : 89,372.03 = 22,121.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,557.68/89,372.03 = 22,121.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,557.68x = 89,372.03 × 22,121.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,557.68x = 1,977,007,502.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,977,007,502.23/59,557.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,194.84

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