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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,425.57, 89,082.52 and 19,954.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,425.57, 89,082.52 and 19,954.99 is: 29,913.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,425.57 : 89,082.52 = 19,954.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,425.57/89,082.52 = 19,954.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,425.57x = 89,082.52 × 19,954.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,425.57x = 1,777,640,795.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,640,795.77/59,425.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,913.74

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