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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,063.45, 88,591.46 and 24,002.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,063.45, 88,591.46 and 24,002.19 is: 36,001.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,063.45 : 88,591.46 = 24,002.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,063.45/88,591.46 = 24,002.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,063.45x = 88,591.46 × 24,002.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,063.45x = 2,126,388,935.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,388,935.29/59,063.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,001.78

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