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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,769.12, 89,683.92 and 24,733.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,769.12, 89,683.92 and 24,733.92 is: 37,113.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,769.12 : 89,683.92 = 24,733.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,769.12/89,683.92 = 24,733.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,769.12x = 89,683.92 × 24,733.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,769.12x = 2,218,234,902.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,234,902.57/59,769.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,113.39

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