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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,811.17, 89,713.77 and 22,368.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,811.17, 89,713.77 and 22,368.49 is: 33,551.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,811.17 : 89,713.77 = 22,368.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,811.17/89,713.77 = 22,368.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,811.17x = 89,713.77 × 22,368.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,811.17x = 2,006,761,567.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,006,761,567.11/59,811.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,551.62

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