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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,007.11, 88,447.61 and 23,419.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,007.11, 88,447.61 and 23,419.15 is: 35,103.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,007.11 : 88,447.61 = 23,419.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,007.11/88,447.61 = 23,419.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,007.11x = 88,447.61 × 23,419.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,007.11x = 2,071,367,683.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,367,683.16/59,007.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,103.70

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