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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,821.83, 89,748.31 and 22,384.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,821.83, 89,748.31 and 22,384.83 is: 33,583.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,821.83 : 89,748.31 = 22,384.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,821.83/89,748.31 = 22,384.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,821.83x = 89,748.31 × 22,384.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,821.83x = 2,009,000,662.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,000,662.14/59,821.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,583.07

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