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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,682.07, 89,512.08 and 24,141.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,682.07, 89,512.08 and 24,141.43 is: 36,207.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,682.07 : 89,512.08 = 24,141.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,682.07/89,512.08 = 24,141.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,682.07x = 89,512.08 × 24,141.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,682.07x = 2,160,949,613.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,949,613.47/59,682.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,207.69

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