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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,698.54, 89,558.61 and 24,619.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,698.54, 89,558.61 and 24,619.06 is: 36,933.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,698.54 : 89,558.61 = 24,619.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,698.54/89,558.61 = 24,619.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,698.54x = 89,558.61 × 24,619.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,698.54x = 2,204,848,793.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,848,793.11/59,698.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,933.04

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