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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,723.10, 89,574.84 and 22,273.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,723.10, 89,574.84 and 22,273.38 is: 33,406.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,723.10 : 89,574.84 = 22,273.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,723.10/89,574.84 = 22,273.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,723.10x = 89,574.84 × 22,273.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,723.10x = 1,995,134,449.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,134,449.76/59,723.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,406.41

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