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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,650.76, 89,485.86 and 19,657.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,650.76, 89,485.86 and 19,657.82 is: 29,489.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,650.76 : 89,485.86 = 19,657.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,650.76/89,485.86 = 19,657.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,650.76x = 89,485.86 × 19,657.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,650.76x = 1,759,096,928.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,096,928.43/59,650.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,489.93

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