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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,043.84, 88,533.12 and 23,469.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,043.84, 88,533.12 and 23,469.12 is: 35,190.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,043.84 : 88,533.12 = 23,469.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,043.84/88,533.12 = 23,469.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,043.84x = 88,533.12 × 23,469.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,043.84x = 2,077,794,417.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,794,417.25/59,043.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,190.71

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