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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,970.36, 89,939.13 and 22,527.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,970.36, 89,939.13 and 22,527.54 is: 33,785.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,970.36 : 89,939.13 = 22,527.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,970.36/89,939.13 = 22,527.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,970.36x = 89,939.13 × 22,527.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,970.36x = 2,026,107,348.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,107,348.64/59,970.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,785.15

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