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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,327.39, 89,009.72 and 26,075.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,327.39, 89,009.72 and 26,075.41 is: 39,121.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,327.39 : 89,009.72 = 26,075.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,327.39/89,009.72 = 26,075.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,327.39x = 89,009.72 × 26,075.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,327.39x = 2,320,964,687.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,320,964,687.87/59,327.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,121.30

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