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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,905.42, 89,904.61 and 22,499.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,905.42, 89,904.61 and 22,499.52 is: 33,766.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,905.42 : 89,904.61 = 22,499.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,905.42/89,904.61 = 22,499.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,905.42x = 89,904.61 × 22,499.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,905.42x = 2,022,810,704.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,022,810,704.20/59,905.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,766.74

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