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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,824.17, 89,756.61 and 37,611.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,824.17, 89,756.61 and 37,611.54 is: 56,430.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,824.17 : 89,756.61 = 37,611.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,824.17/89,756.61 = 37,611.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,824.17x = 89,756.61 × 37,611.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,824.17x = 3,375,884,186.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,375,884,186.24/59,824.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,430.10

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