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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,263.09, 88,894.71 and 24,202.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,263.09, 88,894.71 and 24,202.76 is: 36,304.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,263.09 : 88,894.71 = 24,202.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,263.09/88,894.71 = 24,202.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,263.09x = 88,894.71 × 24,202.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,263.09x = 2,151,496,886.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,496,886.93/59,263.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,304.16

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