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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,401.62, 89,093.12 and 19,420.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,401.62, 89,093.12 and 19,420.33 is: 29,127.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,401.62 : 89,093.12 = 19,420.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,401.62/89,093.12 = 19,420.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,401.62x = 89,093.12 × 19,420.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,401.62x = 1,730,217,544.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,217,544.12/59,401.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,127.45

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