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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,669.10, 89,689.62 and 37,624.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,669.10, 89,689.62 and 37,624.14 is: 56,553.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,669.10 : 89,689.62 = 37,624.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,669.10/89,689.62 = 37,624.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,669.10x = 89,689.62 × 37,624.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,669.10x = 3,374,494,819.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,494,819.43/59,669.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,553.47

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