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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,093.89, 88,646.33 and 23,546.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,093.89, 88,646.33 and 23,546.63 is: 35,322.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,093.89 : 88,646.33 = 23,546.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,093.89/88,646.33 = 23,546.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,093.89x = 88,646.33 × 23,546.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,093.89x = 2,087,322,613.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,322,613.85/59,093.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,322.14

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