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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,500.48, 89,274.09 and 26,197.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,500.48, 89,274.09 and 26,197.18 is: 39,306.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,500.48 : 89,274.09 = 26,197.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,500.48/89,274.09 = 26,197.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,500.48x = 89,274.09 × 26,197.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,500.48x = 2,338,729,405.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,729,405.07/59,500.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,306.06

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