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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,359.60, 89,025 and 19,906.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,359.60, 89,025 and 19,906.48 is: 29,854.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,359.60 : 89,025 = 19,906.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,359.60/89,025 = 19,906.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,359.60x = 89,025 × 19,906.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,359.60x = 1,772,174,382
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,174,382/59,359.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,854.89

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