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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,163.11, 88,787.49 and 23,144.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,163.11, 88,787.49 and 23,144.88 is: 34,734.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,163.11 : 88,787.49 = 23,144.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,163.11/88,787.49 = 23,144.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,163.11x = 88,787.49 × 23,144.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,163.11x = 2,054,975,678.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,975,678.47/59,163.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,734.07

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