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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,664.14, 89,520.99 and 24,150.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,664.14, 89,520.99 and 24,150.56 is: 36,235.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,664.14 : 89,520.99 = 24,150.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,664.14/89,520.99 = 24,150.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,664.14x = 89,520.99 × 24,150.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,664.14x = 2,161,982,050.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,982,050.92/59,664.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,235.87

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