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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,624.90, 89,403 and 24,103.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,624.90, 89,403 and 24,103.22 is: 36,140.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,624.90 : 89,403 = 24,103.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,624.90/89,403 = 24,103.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,624.90x = 89,403 × 24,103.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,624.90x = 2,154,899,730.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,899,730.65/59,624.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,140.94

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