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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,030.58, 89,983.29 and 22,564.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,030.58, 89,983.29 and 22,564.84 is: 33,823.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,030.58 : 89,983.29 = 22,564.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,030.58/89,983.29 = 22,564.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,030.58x = 89,983.29 × 22,564.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,030.58x = 2,030,458,541.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,458,541.52/60,030.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,823.74

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