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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,956.43, 89,944.13 and 22,519.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,956.43, 89,944.13 and 22,519.35 is: 33,782.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,956.43 : 89,944.13 = 22,519.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,956.43/89,944.13 = 22,519.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,956.43x = 89,944.13 × 22,519.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,956.43x = 2,025,483,526.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,483,526.74/59,956.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,782.59

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