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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,934.58, 89,911.62 and 22,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,934.58, 89,911.62 and 22,497.60 is: 33,750.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,934.58 : 89,911.62 = 22,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,934.58/89,911.62 = 22,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,934.58x = 89,911.62 × 22,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,934.58x = 2,022,795,662.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,022,795,662.11/59,934.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,750.06

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