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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,741.37, 89,532.36 and 22,263.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,741.37, 89,532.36 and 22,263.66 is: 33,365.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,741.37 : 89,532.36 = 22,263.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,741.37/89,532.36 = 22,263.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,741.37x = 89,532.36 × 22,263.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,741.37x = 1,993,318,022.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,318,022.04/59,741.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,365.79

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