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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,926.46, 89,866.32 and 22,466.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,926.46, 89,866.32 and 22,466.12 is: 33,690.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,926.46 : 89,866.32 = 22,466.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,926.46/89,866.32 = 22,466.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,926.46x = 89,866.32 × 22,466.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,926.46x = 2,018,947,079.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,947,079.75/59,926.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,690.41

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