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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,936.04, 89,900.53 and 22,492.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,936.04, 89,900.53 and 22,492.95 is: 33,738.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,936.04 : 89,900.53 = 22,492.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,936.04/89,900.53 = 22,492.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,936.04x = 89,900.53 × 22,492.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,936.04x = 2,022,127,564.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,022,127,564.30/59,936.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,738.09

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