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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,669.06, 89,447.70 and 20,198.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,669.06, 89,447.70 and 20,198.54 is: 30,278.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,669.06 : 89,447.70 = 20,198.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,669.06/89,447.70 = 20,198.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,669.06x = 89,447.70 × 20,198.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,669.06x = 1,806,712,946.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,712,946.36/59,669.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,278.89

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