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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,915.00, 89,783.66 and 24,333.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,915.00, 89,783.66 and 24,333.05 is: 36,463.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,915.00 : 89,783.66 = 24,333.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,915.00/89,783.66 = 24,333.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,915.00x = 89,783.66 × 24,333.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,915.00x = 2,184,709,717.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,709,717.38/59,915.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,463.49

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