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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,663.68, 89,439.78 and 20,193.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,663.68, 89,439.78 and 20,193.28 is: 30,271.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,663.68 : 89,439.78 = 20,193.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,663.68/89,439.78 = 20,193.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,663.68x = 89,439.78 × 20,193.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,663.68x = 1,806,082,520.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,082,520.68/59,663.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,271.05

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