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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,211.47, 88,880.42 and 25,494.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,211.47, 88,880.42 and 25,494.19 is: 38,268.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,211.47 : 88,880.42 = 25,494.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,211.47/88,880.42 = 25,494.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,211.47x = 88,880.42 × 25,494.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,211.47x = 2,265,934,156.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,934,156.29/59,211.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,268.50

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