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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,505.59, 89,258.69 and 20,063.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,505.59, 89,258.69 and 20,063.05 is: 30,094.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,505.59 : 89,258.69 = 20,063.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,505.59/89,258.69 = 20,063.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,505.59x = 89,258.69 × 20,063.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,505.59x = 1,790,801,164.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,790,801,164.27/59,505.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,094.67

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