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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,495.14, 89,245.60 and 19,510.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,495.14, 89,245.60 and 19,510.59 is: 29,266.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,495.14 : 89,245.60 = 19,510.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,495.14/89,245.60 = 19,510.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,495.14x = 89,245.60 × 19,510.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,495.14x = 1,741,234,126.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,234,126.42/59,495.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,266.83

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