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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,681.94, 89,442.27 and 22,725.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,681.94, 89,442.27 and 22,725.78 is: 34,057.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,681.94 : 89,442.27 = 22,725.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,681.94/89,442.27 = 22,725.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,681.94x = 89,442.27 × 22,725.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,681.94x = 2,032,645,350.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,645,350.72/59,681.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,057.96

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