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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,360.65, 89,035.50 and 19,912.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,360.65, 89,035.50 and 19,912.64 is: 29,867.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,360.65 : 89,035.50 = 19,912.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,360.65/89,035.50 = 19,912.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,360.65x = 89,035.50 × 19,912.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,360.65x = 1,772,931,488.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,931,488.21/59,360.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,867.12

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