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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,109.23, 88,632.54 and 25,790.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,109.23, 88,632.54 and 25,790.38 is: 38,671.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,109.23 : 88,632.54 = 25,790.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,109.23/88,632.54 = 25,790.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,109.23x = 88,632.54 × 25,790.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,109.23x = 2,285,866,665.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,866,665.38/59,109.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,671.91

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