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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,667.04, 89,499.12 and 24,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,667.04, 89,499.12 and 24,582.40 is: 36,873.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,667.04 : 89,499.12 = 24,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,667.04/89,499.12 = 24,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,667.04x = 89,499.12 × 24,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,667.04x = 2,200,103,167.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,200,103,167.49/59,667.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,873.01

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