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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,822.83, 89,749.81 and 22,385.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,822.83, 89,749.81 and 22,385.83 is: 33,584.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,822.83 : 89,749.81 = 22,385.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,822.83/89,749.81 = 22,385.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,822.83x = 89,749.81 × 22,385.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,822.83x = 2,009,123,989.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,123,989.19/59,822.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,584.57

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