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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,020.17, 88,522.92 and 23,926.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,020.17, 88,522.92 and 23,926.11 is: 35,886.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,020.17 : 88,522.92 = 23,926.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,020.17/88,522.92 = 23,926.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,020.17x = 88,522.92 × 23,926.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,020.17x = 2,118,009,121.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,118,009,121.44/59,020.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,886.19

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