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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,384.58, 89,085.08 and 19,952.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,384.58, 89,085.08 and 19,952.98 is: 29,932.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,384.58 : 89,085.08 = 19,952.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,384.58/89,085.08 = 19,952.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,384.58x = 89,085.08 × 19,952.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,384.58x = 1,777,512,819.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,512,819.54/59,384.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,932.23

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