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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,647.14, 89,451.57 and 26,366.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,647.14, 89,451.57 and 26,366.46 is: 39,541.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,647.14 : 89,451.57 = 26,366.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,647.14/89,451.57 = 26,366.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,647.14x = 89,451.57 × 26,366.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,647.14x = 2,358,521,242.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,521,242.34/59,647.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,541.23

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