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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,407.88, 89,104.88 and 23,867.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,407.88, 89,104.88 and 23,867.76 is: 35,798.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,407.88 : 89,104.88 = 23,867.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,407.88/89,104.88 = 23,867.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,407.88x = 89,104.88 × 23,867.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,407.88x = 2,126,733,890.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,733,890.67/59,407.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,798.85

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