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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,727.10, 89,580.84 and 22,277.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,727.10, 89,580.84 and 22,277.38 is: 33,412.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,727.10 : 89,580.84 = 22,277.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,727.10/89,580.84 = 22,277.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,727.10x = 89,580.84 × 22,277.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,727.10x = 1,995,626,413.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,626,413.40/59,727.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,412.41

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