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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,984.23, 89,898.29 and 24,404.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,984.23, 89,898.29 and 24,404.07 is: 36,574.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,984.23 : 89,898.29 = 24,404.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,984.23/89,898.29 = 24,404.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,984.23x = 89,898.29 × 24,404.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,984.23x = 2,193,884,290.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,884,290.76/59,984.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,574.35

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