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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,558.35, 89,318.56 and 19,568.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,558.35, 89,318.56 and 19,568.05 is: 29,345.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,558.35 : 89,318.56 = 19,568.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,558.35/89,318.56 = 19,568.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,558.35x = 89,318.56 × 19,568.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,558.35x = 1,747,790,048.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,790,048.01/59,558.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,345.84

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