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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,369.85, 89,054.77 and 19,927.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,369.85, 89,054.77 and 19,927.99 is: 29,891.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,369.85 : 89,054.77 = 19,927.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,369.85/89,054.77 = 19,927.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,369.85x = 89,054.77 × 19,927.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,369.85x = 1,774,682,566.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,682,566.01/59,369.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,891.98

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