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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,448.39, 89,109.71 and 21,984.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,448.39, 89,109.71 and 21,984.39 is: 32,953.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,448.39 : 89,109.71 = 21,984.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,448.39/89,109.71 = 21,984.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,448.39x = 89,109.71 × 21,984.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,448.39x = 1,959,022,507.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,022,507.50/59,448.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,953.33

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