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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,573.67, 89,371.50 and 19,594.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,573.67, 89,371.50 and 19,594.90 is: 29,395.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,573.67 : 89,371.50 = 19,594.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,573.67/89,371.50 = 19,594.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,573.67x = 89,371.50 × 19,594.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,573.67x = 1,751,225,605.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,225,605.35/59,573.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,395.97

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