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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,412.06, 89,125.38 and 21,965.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,412.06, 89,125.38 and 21,965.76 is: 32,951.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,412.06 : 89,125.38 = 21,965.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,412.06/89,125.38 = 21,965.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,412.06x = 89,125.38 × 21,965.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,412.06x = 1,957,706,706.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,706,706.99/59,412.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,951.34

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