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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,192.64, 88,806.24 and 24,125.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,192.64, 88,806.24 and 24,125.76 is: 36,195.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,192.64 : 88,806.24 = 24,125.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,192.64/88,806.24 = 24,125.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,192.64x = 88,806.24 × 24,125.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,192.64x = 2,142,518,032.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,518,032.74/59,192.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,195.68

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