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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,332.68, 89,029.70 and 26,076.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,332.68, 89,029.70 and 26,076.08 is: 39,127.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,332.68 : 89,029.70 = 26,076.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,332.68/89,029.70 = 26,076.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,332.68x = 89,029.70 × 26,076.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,332.68x = 2,321,545,579.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,545,579.58/59,332.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,127.60

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