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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,013.01, 88,533.35 and 23,476.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,013.01, 88,533.35 and 23,476.35 is: 35,220.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,013.01 : 88,533.35 = 23,476.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,013.01/88,533.35 = 23,476.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,013.01x = 88,533.35 × 23,476.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,013.01x = 2,078,439,351.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,439,351.22/59,013.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,220.02

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