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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,962.90, 89,934.24 and 22,004.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,962.90, 89,934.24 and 22,004.32 is: 33,002.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,962.90 : 89,934.24 = 22,004.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,962.90/89,934.24 = 22,004.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,962.90x = 89,934.24 × 22,004.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,962.90x = 1,978,941,795.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,941,795.92/59,962.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,002.77

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