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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,793.51, 89,659.08 and 22,322.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,793.51, 89,659.08 and 22,322.76 is: 33,472.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,793.51 : 89,659.08 = 22,322.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,793.51/89,659.08 = 22,322.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,793.51x = 89,659.08 × 22,322.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,793.51x = 2,001,438,124.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,438,124.66/59,793.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,472.50

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