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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,264.19, 88,896.30 and 23,741.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,264.19, 88,896.30 and 23,741.64 is: 35,612.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,264.19 : 88,896.30 = 23,741.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,264.19/88,896.30 = 23,741.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,264.19x = 88,896.30 × 23,741.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,264.19x = 2,110,543,951.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110,543,951.93/59,264.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,612.47

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