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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,808, 89,712 and 16,032

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,808, 89,712 and 16,032 is: 24,048

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,808 : 89,712 = 16,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,808/89,712 = 16,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,808x = 89,712 × 16,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,808x = 1,438,262,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,262,784/59,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,048

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