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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,383.04, 89,091.24 and 23,855.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,383.04, 89,091.24 and 23,855.36 is: 35,789.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,383.04 : 89,091.24 = 23,855.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,383.04/89,091.24 = 23,855.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,383.04x = 89,091.24 × 23,855.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,383.04x = 2,125,303,603.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,125,303,603.05/59,383.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,789.74

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