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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,666.16, 89,480.12 and 19,676.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,666.16, 89,480.12 and 19,676.17 is: 29,507.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,666.16 : 89,480.12 = 19,676.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,666.16/89,480.12 = 19,676.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,666.16x = 89,480.12 × 19,676.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,666.16x = 1,760,626,052.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,626,052.74/59,666.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,507.95

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