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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,334.22, 89,001.09 and 24,273.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,334.22, 89,001.09 and 24,273.85 is: 36,410.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,334.22 : 89,001.09 = 24,273.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,334.22/89,001.09 = 24,273.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,334.22x = 89,001.09 × 24,273.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,334.22x = 2,160,399,108.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,399,108.50/59,334.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,410.68

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