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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,645.14, 89,463.05 and 26,366.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,645.14, 89,463.05 and 26,366.29 is: 39,547.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,645.14 : 89,463.05 = 26,366.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,645.14/89,463.05 = 26,366.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,645.14x = 89,463.05 × 26,366.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,645.14x = 2,358,808,463.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,808,463.97/59,645.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,547.37

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