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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,747.02, 89,636.09 and 22,307.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,747.02, 89,636.09 and 22,307.40 is: 33,466.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,747.02 : 89,636.09 = 22,307.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,747.02/89,636.09 = 22,307.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,747.02x = 89,636.09 × 22,307.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,747.02x = 1,999,548,190.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,548,190.75/59,747.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,466.91

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