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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,745.30, 89,614.98 and 22,302.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,745.30, 89,614.98 and 22,302.50 is: 33,452.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,745.30 : 89,614.98 = 22,302.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,745.30/89,614.98 = 22,302.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,745.30x = 89,614.98 × 22,302.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,745.30x = 1,998,637,643.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,998,637,643.38/59,745.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,452.63

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