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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,444.21, 89,204.94 and 25,743.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,444.21, 89,204.94 and 25,743.14 is: 38,631.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,444.21 : 89,204.94 = 25,743.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,444.21/89,204.94 = 25,743.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,444.21x = 89,204.94 × 25,743.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,444.21x = 2,296,414,813.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,414,813.09/59,444.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,631.43

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