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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,954.88, 89,886.11 and 22,514.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,954.88, 89,886.11 and 22,514.15 is: 33,753.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,954.88 : 89,886.11 = 22,514.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,954.88/89,886.11 = 22,514.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,954.88x = 89,886.11 × 22,514.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,954.88x = 2,023,709,475.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,023,709,475.60/59,954.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,753.87

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