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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,081.77, 88,566.60 and 23,564.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,081.77, 88,566.60 and 23,564.92 is: 35,325.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,081.77 : 88,566.60 = 23,564.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,081.77/88,566.60 = 23,564.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,081.77x = 88,566.60 × 23,564.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,081.77x = 2,087,064,843.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,064,843.67/59,081.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,325.02

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