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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,962.49, 89,927.31 and 22,519.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,962.49, 89,927.31 and 22,519.67 is: 33,773.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,962.49 : 89,927.31 = 22,519.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,962.49/89,927.31 = 22,519.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,962.49x = 89,927.31 × 22,519.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,962.49x = 2,025,132,980.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,132,980.00/59,962.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,773.33

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