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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,522.67, 89,284.05 and 17,969.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,522.67, 89,284.05 and 17,969.67 is: 26,954.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,522.67 : 89,284.05 = 17,969.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,522.67/89,284.05 = 17,969.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,522.67x = 89,284.05 × 17,969.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,522.67x = 1,604,404,914.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,404,914.76/59,522.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,954.52

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