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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,800.88, 89,701.99 and 25,602.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,800.88, 89,701.99 and 25,602.05 is: 38,403.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,800.88 : 89,701.99 = 25,602.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,800.88/89,701.99 = 25,602.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,800.88x = 89,701.99 × 25,602.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,800.88x = 2,296,554,921.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,554,921.06/59,800.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,403.36

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