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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,497.84, 89,190.06 and 20,034.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,497.84, 89,190.06 and 20,034.64 is: 30,032.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,497.84 : 89,190.06 = 20,034.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,497.84/89,190.06 = 20,034.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,497.84x = 89,190.06 × 20,034.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,497.84x = 1,786,890,743.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,890,743.68/59,497.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,032.87

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