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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,382.43, 89,081.84 and 19,950.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,382.43, 89,081.84 and 19,950.82 is: 29,928.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,382.43 : 89,081.84 = 19,950.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,382.43/89,081.84 = 19,950.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,382.43x = 89,081.84 × 19,950.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,382.43x = 1,777,255,755.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,255,755.11/59,382.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,928.98

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