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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,663.05, 89,494.17 and 20,247.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,663.05, 89,494.17 and 20,247.91 is: 30,371.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,663.05 : 89,494.17 = 20,247.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,663.05/89,494.17 = 20,247.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,663.05x = 89,494.17 × 20,247.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,663.05x = 1,812,069,899.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,069,899.68/59,663.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,371.73

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