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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,529.83, 89,297.46 and 20,087.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,529.83, 89,297.46 and 20,087.28 is: 30,131.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,529.83 : 89,297.46 = 20,087.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,529.83/89,297.46 = 20,087.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,529.83x = 89,297.46 × 20,087.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,529.83x = 1,793,743,082.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,743,082.31/59,529.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,131.84

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