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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,556.11, 89,333.03 and 24,016.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,556.11, 89,333.03 and 24,016.68 is: 36,024.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,556.11 : 89,333.03 = 24,016.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,556.11/89,333.03 = 24,016.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,556.11x = 89,333.03 × 24,016.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,556.11x = 2,145,482,468.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,482,468.64/59,556.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,024.56

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