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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,342.05, 89,013.98 and 19,360.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,342.05, 89,013.98 and 19,360.86 is: 29,041.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,342.05 : 89,013.98 = 19,360.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,342.05/89,013.98 = 19,360.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,342.05x = 89,013.98 × 19,360.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,342.05x = 1,723,387,204.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,387,204.82/59,342.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,041.59

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