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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,114.20, 88,682.10 and 24,057.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,114.20, 88,682.10 and 24,057.40 is: 36,090.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,114.20 : 88,682.10 = 24,057.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,114.20/88,682.10 = 24,057.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,114.20x = 88,682.10 × 24,057.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,114.20x = 2,133,460,752.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,460,752.54/59,114.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,090.50

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