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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,524.44, 89,285.69 and 23,984.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,524.44, 89,285.69 and 23,984.90 is: 35,976.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,524.44 : 89,285.69 = 23,984.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,524.44/89,285.69 = 23,984.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,524.44x = 89,285.69 × 23,984.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,524.44x = 2,141,508,449.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,141,508,449.37/59,524.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,976.96

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