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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,119.54, 88,643.57 and 23,586.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,119.54, 88,643.57 and 23,586.26 is: 35,365.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,119.54 : 88,643.57 = 23,586.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,119.54/88,643.57 = 23,586.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,119.54x = 88,643.57 × 23,586.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,119.54x = 2,090,769,728.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,090,769,728.20/59,119.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,365.12

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