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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,613.06, 89,429.67 and 24,543.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,613.06, 89,429.67 and 24,543.30 is: 36,819.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,613.06 : 89,429.67 = 24,543.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,613.06/89,429.67 = 24,543.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,613.06x = 89,429.67 × 24,543.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,613.06x = 2,194,899,219.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,194,899,219.71/59,613.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,819.10

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