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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,397.97, 89,110.25 and 19,954.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,397.97, 89,110.25 and 19,954.01 is: 29,935.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,397.97 : 89,110.25 = 19,954.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,397.97/89,110.25 = 19,954.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,397.97x = 89,110.25 × 19,954.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,397.97x = 1,778,106,470.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,106,470.06/59,397.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,935.48

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