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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,568.02, 89,352.06 and 37,396.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,568.02, 89,352.06 and 37,396.97 is: 56,095.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,568.02 : 89,352.06 = 37,396.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,568.02/89,352.06 = 37,396.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,568.02x = 89,352.06 × 37,396.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,568.02x = 3,341,496,307.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,341,496,307.26/59,568.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,095.47

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