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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,105.61, 88,700.99 and 23,546.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,105.61, 88,700.99 and 23,546.34 is: 35,336.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,105.61 : 88,700.99 = 23,546.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,105.61/88,700.99 = 23,546.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,105.61x = 88,700.99 × 23,546.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,105.61x = 2,088,583,551.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,583,551.14/59,105.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,336.47

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