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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,607.56, 89,411.55 and 18,054.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,607.56, 89,411.55 and 18,054.56 is: 27,081.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,607.56 : 89,411.55 = 18,054.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,607.56/89,411.55 = 18,054.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,607.56x = 89,411.55 × 18,054.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,607.56x = 1,614,286,349.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,286,349.99/59,607.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,081.91

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