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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,513.04, 89,269.56 and 24,443.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,513.04, 89,269.56 and 24,443.28 is: 36,664.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,513.04 : 89,269.56 = 24,443.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,513.04/89,269.56 = 24,443.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,513.04x = 89,269.56 × 24,443.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,513.04x = 2,182,040,850.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,182,040,850.56/59,513.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,664.92

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