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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,378.94, 89,065.29 and 19,936.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,378.94, 89,065.29 and 19,936.86 is: 29,904.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,378.94 : 89,065.29 = 19,936.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,378.94/89,065.29 = 19,936.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,378.94x = 89,065.29 × 19,936.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,378.94x = 1,775,682,217.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,682,217.59/59,378.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,904.24

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