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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,926.41, 89,866.25 and 22,466.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,926.41, 89,866.25 and 22,466.06 is: 33,690.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,926.41 : 89,866.25 = 22,466.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,926.41/89,866.25 = 22,466.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,926.41x = 89,866.25 × 22,466.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,926.41x = 2,018,940,971.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,940,971.68/59,926.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,690.34

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