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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,823.36, 89,744.96 and 22,396.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,823.36, 89,744.96 and 22,396.64 is: 33,598.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,823.36 : 89,744.96 = 22,396.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,823.36/89,744.96 = 22,396.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,823.36x = 89,744.96 × 22,396.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,823.36x = 2,009,985,560.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,985,560.93/59,823.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,598.67

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