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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,572.00, 89,303.24 and 25,816.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,572.00, 89,303.24 and 25,816.85 is: 38,701.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,572.00 : 89,303.24 = 25,816.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,572.00/89,303.24 = 25,816.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,572.00x = 89,303.24 × 25,816.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,572.00x = 2,305,528,501.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,305,528,501.22/59,572.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,701.55

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