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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,926.12, 89,865.82 and 22,465.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,926.12, 89,865.82 and 22,465.75 is: 33,689.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,926.12 : 89,865.82 = 22,465.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,926.12/89,865.82 = 22,465.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,926.12x = 89,865.82 × 22,465.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,926.12x = 2,018,903,045.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,903,045.67/59,926.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,689.87

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