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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,650.04, 89,474.52 and 18,097.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,650.04, 89,474.52 and 18,097.04 is: 27,145.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,650.04 : 89,474.52 = 18,097.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,650.04/89,474.52 = 18,097.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,650.04x = 89,474.52 × 18,097.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,650.04x = 1,619,223,967.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,223,967.42/59,650.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,145.40

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