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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,644.01, 89,461.36 and 26,365.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,644.01, 89,461.36 and 26,365.16 is: 39,545.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,644.01 : 89,461.36 = 26,365.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,644.01/89,461.36 = 26,365.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,644.01x = 89,461.36 × 26,365.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,644.01x = 2,358,663,326.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,663,326.83/59,644.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,545.68

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