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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,875.66, 89,764.78 and 22,414.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,875.66, 89,764.78 and 22,414.76 is: 33,603.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,875.66 : 89,764.78 = 22,414.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,875.66/89,764.78 = 22,414.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,875.66x = 89,764.78 × 22,414.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,875.66x = 2,012,056,000.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,056,000.15/59,875.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,603.91

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