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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,722.20, 89,580.30 and 22,279.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,722.20, 89,580.30 and 22,279.34 is: 33,417.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,722.20 : 89,580.30 = 22,279.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,722.20/89,580.30 = 22,279.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,722.20x = 89,580.30 × 22,279.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,722.20x = 1,995,789,513.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,789,513.10/59,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,417.89

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