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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,363.96, 89,045.19 and 23,841

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,363.96, 89,045.19 and 23,841 is: 35,761.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,363.96 : 89,045.19 = 23,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,363.96/89,045.19 = 23,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,363.96x = 89,045.19 × 23,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,363.96x = 2,122,926,374.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,926,374.79/59,363.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,761.20

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