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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,565.70, 89,358.27 and 20,125.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,565.70, 89,358.27 and 20,125.18 is: 30,191.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,565.70 : 89,358.27 = 20,125.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,565.70/89,358.27 = 20,125.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,565.70x = 89,358.27 × 20,125.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,565.70x = 1,798,351,268.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,351,268.24/59,565.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,191.05

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