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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,284.44, 88,926.66 and 23,761.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,284.44, 88,926.66 and 23,761.89 is: 35,642.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,284.44 : 88,926.66 = 23,761.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,284.44/88,926.66 = 23,761.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,284.44x = 88,926.66 × 23,761.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,284.44x = 2,113,065,512.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,065,512.99/59,284.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,642.84

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