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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,633.28, 89,459.52 and 18,070.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,633.28, 89,459.52 and 18,070.56 is: 27,108.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,633.28 : 89,459.52 = 18,070.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,633.28/89,459.52 = 18,070.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,633.28x = 89,459.52 × 18,070.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,633.28x = 1,616,583,623.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,583,623.73/59,633.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,108.75

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