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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,351.39, 89,040.41 and 19,907.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,351.39, 89,040.41 and 19,907.49 is: 29,865.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,351.39 : 89,040.41 = 19,907.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,351.39/89,040.41 = 19,907.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,351.39x = 89,040.41 × 19,907.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,351.39x = 1,772,570,972.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,570,972.13/59,351.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,865.71

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