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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,606.06, 89,401.98 and 19,615.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,606.06, 89,401.98 and 19,615.10 is: 29,420.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,606.06 : 89,401.98 = 19,615.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,606.06/89,401.98 = 19,615.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,606.06x = 89,401.98 × 19,615.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,606.06x = 1,753,628,777.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,628,777.90/59,606.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,420.31

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