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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,863.18, 89,786.22 and 22,418.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,863.18, 89,786.22 and 22,418.14 is: 33,624.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,863.18 : 89,786.22 = 22,418.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,863.18/89,786.22 = 22,418.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,863.18x = 89,786.22 × 22,418.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,863.18x = 2,012,840,050.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,840,050.03/59,863.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,624.01

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