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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,592.38, 89,369.58 and 19,602.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,592.38, 89,369.58 and 19,602.21 is: 29,397.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,592.38 : 89,369.58 = 19,602.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,592.38/89,369.58 = 19,602.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,592.38x = 89,369.58 × 19,602.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,592.38x = 1,751,841,274.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,841,274.77/59,592.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,397.07

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