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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,329.39, 89,012.72 and 26,077.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,329.39, 89,012.72 and 26,077.41 is: 39,124.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,329.39 : 89,012.72 = 26,077.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,329.39/89,012.72 = 26,077.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,329.39x = 89,012.72 × 26,077.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,329.39x = 2,321,221,194.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,221,194.66/59,329.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,124.31

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