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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,932.20, 89,944.80 and 22,526.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,932.20, 89,944.80 and 22,526.34 is: 33,806.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,932.20 : 89,944.80 = 22,526.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,932.20/89,944.80 = 22,526.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,932.20x = 89,944.80 × 22,526.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,932.20x = 2,026,127,146.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,127,146.03/59,932.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,806.99

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