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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,568.14, 89,352.25 and 37,397.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,568.14, 89,352.25 and 37,397.09 is: 56,095.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,568.14 : 89,352.25 = 37,397.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,568.14/89,352.25 = 37,397.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,568.14x = 89,352.25 × 37,397.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,568.14x = 3,341,514,264.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,341,514,264.84/59,568.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,095.66

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