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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,061.69, 88,574.90 and 21,613.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,061.69, 88,574.90 and 21,613.05 is: 32,413.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,061.69 : 88,574.90 = 21,613.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,061.69/88,574.90 = 21,613.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,061.69x = 88,574.90 × 21,613.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,061.69x = 1,914,373,634.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,373,634.38/59,061.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,413.12

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