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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,350.48, 89,044.52 and 26,098.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,350.48, 89,044.52 and 26,098.64 is: 39,156.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,350.48 : 89,044.52 = 26,098.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,350.48/89,044.52 = 26,098.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,350.48x = 89,044.52 × 26,098.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,350.48x = 2,323,940,871.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,940,871.45/59,350.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,156.23

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