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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,725.13, 89,628.71 and 24,665.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,725.13, 89,628.71 and 24,665.09 is: 37,014.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,725.13 : 89,628.71 = 24,665.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,725.13/89,628.71 = 24,665.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,725.13x = 89,628.71 × 24,665.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,725.13x = 2,210,699,627.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,210,699,627.26/59,725.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,014.57

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