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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,513.36, 89,207.72 and 20,056.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,513.36, 89,207.72 and 20,056.84 is: 30,064.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,513.36 : 89,207.72 = 20,056.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,513.36/89,207.72 = 20,056.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,513.36x = 89,207.72 × 20,056.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,513.36x = 1,789,224,966.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,224,966.80/59,513.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,064.26

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