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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,514.54, 89,308.26 and 23,969.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,514.54, 89,308.26 and 23,969.34 is: 35,968.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,514.54 : 89,308.26 = 23,969.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,514.54/89,308.26 = 23,969.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,514.54x = 89,308.26 × 23,969.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,514.54x = 2,140,660,048.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,660,048.75/59,514.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,968.69

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