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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,356.98, 89,035.43 and 19,913.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,356.98, 89,035.43 and 19,913.99 is: 29,870.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,356.98 : 89,035.43 = 19,913.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,356.98/89,035.43 = 19,913.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,356.98x = 89,035.43 × 19,913.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,356.98x = 1,773,050,117.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,050,117.92/59,356.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,870.96

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