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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,817.57, 89,699.02 and 22,350.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,817.57, 89,699.02 and 22,350.17 is: 33,515.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,817.57 : 89,699.02 = 22,350.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,817.57/89,699.02 = 22,350.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,817.57x = 89,699.02 × 22,350.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,817.57x = 2,004,787,841.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,787,841.46/59,817.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,515.03

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