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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,093.73, 88,677.50 and 24,033.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,093.73, 88,677.50 and 24,033.38 is: 36,065.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,093.73 : 88,677.50 = 24,033.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,093.73/88,677.50 = 24,033.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,093.73x = 88,677.50 × 24,033.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,093.73x = 2,131,219,491.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,219,491.40/59,093.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,065.07

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