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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,029.33, 89,981.42 and 22,563.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,029.33, 89,981.42 and 22,563.59 is: 33,821.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,029.33 : 89,981.42 = 22,563.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,029.33/89,981.42 = 22,563.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,029.33x = 89,981.42 × 22,563.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,029.33x = 2,030,303,305.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,303,305.77/60,029.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,821.86

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