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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,666.04, 89,463.15 and 26,369.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,666.04, 89,463.15 and 26,369.10 is: 39,537.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,666.04 : 89,463.15 = 26,369.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,666.04/89,463.15 = 26,369.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,666.04x = 89,463.15 × 26,369.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,666.04x = 2,359,062,748.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,359,062,748.67/59,666.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,537.78

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