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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,415.68, 89,126.20 and 19,436.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,415.68, 89,126.20 and 19,436.94 is: 29,156.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,415.68 : 89,126.20 = 19,436.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,415.68/89,126.20 = 19,436.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,415.68x = 89,126.20 × 19,436.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,415.68x = 1,732,340,601.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,340,601.83/59,415.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,156.29

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