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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,875.30, 89,764.23 and 22,414.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,875.30, 89,764.23 and 22,414.36 is: 33,603.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,875.30 : 89,764.23 = 22,414.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,875.30/89,764.23 = 22,414.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,875.30x = 89,764.23 × 22,414.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,875.30x = 2,012,007,766.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,007,766.34/59,875.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,603.30

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