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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,289.03, 88,943.27 and 24,219.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,289.03, 88,943.27 and 24,219.27 is: 36,332.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,289.03 : 88,943.27 = 24,219.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,289.03/88,943.27 = 24,219.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,289.03x = 88,943.27 × 24,219.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,289.03x = 2,154,140,949.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,140,949.72/59,289.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,332.88

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