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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,401.49, 89,103.36 and 19,420.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,401.49, 89,103.36 and 19,420.49 is: 29,131.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,401.49 : 89,103.36 = 19,420.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,401.49/89,103.36 = 19,420.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,401.49x = 89,103.36 × 19,420.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,401.49x = 1,730,430,911.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,430,911.85/59,401.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,131.10

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