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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,541.84, 89,316.12 and 19,563.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,541.84, 89,316.12 and 19,563.36 is: 29,346.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,541.84 : 89,316.12 = 19,563.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,541.84/89,316.12 = 19,563.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,541.84x = 89,316.12 × 19,563.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,541.84x = 1,747,323,409.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,323,409.36/59,541.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,346.14

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