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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,823.84, 89,736.48 and 25,625.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,823.84, 89,736.48 and 25,625.04 is: 38,437.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,823.84 : 89,736.48 = 25,625.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,823.84/89,736.48 = 25,625.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,823.84x = 89,736.48 × 25,625.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,823.84x = 2,299,500,889.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,500,889.46/59,823.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,437.87

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