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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,569.14, 89,353.75 and 37,398.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,569.14, 89,353.75 and 37,398.09 is: 56,097.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,569.14 : 89,353.75 = 37,398.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,569.14/89,353.75 = 37,398.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,569.14x = 89,353.75 × 37,398.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,569.14x = 3,341,659,584.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,341,659,584.34/59,569.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,097.16

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