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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,933.12, 89,876.30 and 22,472.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,933.12, 89,876.30 and 22,472.76 is: 33,700.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,933.12 : 89,876.30 = 22,472.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,933.12/89,876.30 = 22,472.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,933.12x = 89,876.30 × 22,472.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,933.12x = 2,019,768,407.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,019,768,407.22/59,933.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,700.37

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