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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,411.24, 89,102.28 and 26,139.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,411.24, 89,102.28 and 26,139.68 is: 39,203.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,411.24 : 89,102.28 = 26,139.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,411.24/89,102.28 = 26,139.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,411.24x = 89,102.28 × 26,139.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,411.24x = 2,329,105,086.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,105,086.47/59,411.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,203.11

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