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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,505.03, 89,189.51 and 24,401.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,505.03, 89,189.51 and 24,401.25 is: 36,573.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,505.03 : 89,189.51 = 24,401.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,505.03/89,189.51 = 24,401.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,505.03x = 89,189.51 × 24,401.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,505.03x = 2,176,335,408.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,176,335,408.88/59,505.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,573.97

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