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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,858.29, 89,786.85 and 22,922.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,858.29, 89,786.85 and 22,922.29 is: 34,383.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,858.29 : 89,786.85 = 22,922.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,858.29/89,786.85 = 22,922.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,858.29x = 89,786.85 × 22,922.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,858.29x = 2,058,120,213.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,120,213.89/59,858.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,383.21

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