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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,600.55, 89,393.73 and 19,609.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,600.55, 89,393.73 and 19,609.61 is: 29,412.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,600.55 : 89,393.73 = 19,609.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,600.55/89,393.73 = 19,609.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,600.55x = 89,393.73 × 19,609.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,600.55x = 1,752,976,181.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,976,181.75/59,600.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,412.08

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