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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,847.42, 89,773.40 and 22,403.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,847.42, 89,773.40 and 22,403.56 is: 33,606.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,847.42 : 89,773.40 = 22,403.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,847.42/89,773.40 = 22,403.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,847.42x = 89,773.40 × 22,403.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,847.42x = 2,011,243,753.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,243,753.30/59,847.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,606.19

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