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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,824.08, 89,782.20 and 22,411.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,824.08, 89,782.20 and 22,411.80 is: 33,634.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,824.08 : 89,782.20 = 22,411.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,824.08/89,782.20 = 22,411.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,824.08x = 89,782.20 × 22,411.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,824.08x = 2,012,180,709.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,180,709.96/59,824.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,634.96

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