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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,500.20, 89,195.60 and 25,745.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,500.20, 89,195.60 and 25,745.14 is: 38,594.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,500.20 : 89,195.60 = 25,745.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,500.20/89,195.60 = 25,745.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,500.20x = 89,195.60 × 25,745.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,500.20x = 2,296,353,209.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,353,209.38/59,500.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,594.04

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