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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,264.30, 88,896.56 and 23,741.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,264.30, 88,896.56 and 23,741.61 is: 35,612.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,264.30 : 88,896.56 = 23,741.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,264.30/88,896.56 = 23,741.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,264.30x = 88,896.56 × 23,741.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,264.30x = 2,110,547,339.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110,547,339.15/59,264.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,612.46

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