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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,423.34, 89,133.18 and 24,336.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,423.34, 89,133.18 and 24,336.57 is: 36,504.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,423.34 : 89,133.18 = 24,336.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,423.34/89,133.18 = 24,336.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,423.34x = 89,133.18 × 24,336.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,423.34x = 2,169,195,874.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,169,195,874.39/59,423.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,504.11

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