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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,053.90, 88,528.40 and 23,022.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,053.90, 88,528.40 and 23,022.05 is: 34,512.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,053.90 : 88,528.40 = 23,022.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,053.90/88,528.40 = 23,022.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,053.90x = 88,528.40 × 23,022.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,053.90x = 2,038,105,486.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,038,105,486.93/59,053.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,512.63

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