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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,283.33, 88,955.67 and 26,026.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,283.33, 88,955.67 and 26,026.76 is: 39,053.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,283.33 : 88,955.67 = 26,026.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,283.33/88,955.67 = 26,026.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,283.33x = 88,955.67 × 26,026.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,283.33x = 2,315,227,428.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,227,428.95/59,283.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,053.60

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