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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,330.12, 89,037.78 and 23,312.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,330.12, 89,037.78 and 23,312.05 is: 34,984.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,330.12 : 89,037.78 = 23,312.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,330.12/89,037.78 = 23,312.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,330.12x = 89,037.78 × 23,312.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,330.12x = 2,075,653,501.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,653,501.20/59,330.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,984.82

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