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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,329.68, 89,025.20 and 26,073.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,329.68, 89,025.20 and 26,073.08 is: 39,123.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,329.68 : 89,025.20 = 26,073.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,329.68/89,025.20 = 26,073.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,329.68x = 89,025.20 × 26,073.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,329.68x = 2,321,161,161.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,161,161.62/59,329.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,123.10

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