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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,707.56, 89,552.99 and 22,262.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,707.56, 89,552.99 and 22,262.78 is: 33,391.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,707.56 : 89,552.99 = 22,262.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,707.56/89,552.99 = 22,262.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,707.56x = 89,552.99 × 22,262.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,707.56x = 1,993,698,794.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,698,794.25/59,707.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,391.06

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