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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,092.23, 88,564.54 and 37,976.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,092.23, 88,564.54 and 37,976.07 is: 56,916.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,092.23 : 88,564.54 = 37,976.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,092.23/88,564.54 = 37,976.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,092.23x = 88,564.54 × 37,976.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,092.23x = 3,363,332,731.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,363,332,731.68/59,092.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,916.66

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