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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,184.71, 88,804.45 and 25,900.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,184.71, 88,804.45 and 25,900.39 is: 38,862.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,184.71 : 88,804.45 = 25,900.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,184.71/88,804.45 = 25,900.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,184.71x = 88,804.45 × 25,900.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,184.71x = 2,300,070,032.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,070,032.12/59,184.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,862.57

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