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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,399.02, 89,098.49 and 23,860.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,399.02, 89,098.49 and 23,860.33 is: 35,790.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,399.02 : 89,098.49 = 23,860.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,399.02/89,098.49 = 23,860.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,399.02x = 89,098.49 × 23,860.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,399.02x = 2,125,918,809.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,125,918,809.11/59,399.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,790.47

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