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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,505.99, 89,259.27 and 20,063.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,505.99, 89,259.27 and 20,063.45 is: 30,095.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,505.99 : 89,259.27 = 20,063.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,505.99/89,259.27 = 20,063.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,505.99x = 89,259.27 × 20,063.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,505.99x = 1,790,848,454.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,790,848,454.39/59,505.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,095.26

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