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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,448.48, 89,208.95 and 23,903.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,448.48, 89,208.95 and 23,903.13 is: 35,869.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,448.48 : 89,208.95 = 23,903.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,448.48/89,208.95 = 23,903.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,448.48x = 89,208.95 × 23,903.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,448.48x = 2,132,373,009.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,373,009.50/59,448.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,869.26

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