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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,080.77, 88,565.10 and 23,563.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,080.77, 88,565.10 and 23,563.92 is: 35,323.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,080.77 : 88,565.10 = 23,563.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,080.77/88,565.10 = 23,563.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,080.77x = 88,565.10 × 23,563.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,080.77x = 2,086,940,931.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,940,931.19/59,080.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,323.52

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