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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,010.69, 88,552.95 and 23,950.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,010.69, 88,552.95 and 23,950.35 is: 35,940.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,010.69 : 88,552.95 = 23,950.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,010.69/88,552.95 = 23,950.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,010.69x = 88,552.95 × 23,950.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,010.69x = 2,120,874,056.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,874,056.22/59,010.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,940.50

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