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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,355.39, 89,046.41 and 19,911.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,355.39, 89,046.41 and 19,911.49 is: 29,871.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,355.39 : 89,046.41 = 19,911.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,355.39/89,046.41 = 19,911.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,355.39x = 89,046.41 × 19,911.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,355.39x = 1,773,046,702.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,046,702.25/59,355.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,871.71

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