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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,900.04, 89,849.52 and 22,964.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,900.04, 89,849.52 and 22,964.04 is: 34,445.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,900.04 : 89,849.52 = 22,964.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,900.04/89,849.52 = 22,964.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,900.04x = 89,849.52 × 22,964.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,900.04x = 2,063,307,971.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,307,971.26/59,900.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,445.85

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