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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,080.39, 88,584.94 and 23,547.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,080.39, 88,584.94 and 23,547.18 is: 35,306.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,080.39 : 88,584.94 = 23,547.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,080.39/88,584.94 = 23,547.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,080.39x = 88,584.94 × 23,547.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,080.39x = 2,085,925,527.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,925,527.47/59,080.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,306.56

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