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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,448.47, 89,186.36 and 20,004.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,448.47, 89,186.36 and 20,004.53 is: 30,011.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,448.47 : 89,186.36 = 20,004.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,448.47/89,186.36 = 20,004.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,448.47x = 89,186.36 × 20,004.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,448.47x = 1,784,130,668.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,130,668.26/59,448.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,011.38

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