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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,932.47, 89,943.66 and 22,529.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,932.47, 89,943.66 and 22,529.37 is: 33,810.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,932.47 : 89,943.66 = 22,529.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,932.47/89,943.66 = 22,529.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,932.47x = 89,943.66 × 22,529.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,932.47x = 2,026,373,995.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,373,995.29/59,932.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,810.95

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