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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,675.50, 89,494.14 and 19,685.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,675.50, 89,494.14 and 19,685.53 is: 29,521.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,675.50 : 89,494.14 = 19,685.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,675.50/89,494.14 = 19,685.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,675.50x = 89,494.14 × 19,685.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,675.50x = 1,761,739,577.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,739,577.79/59,675.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,521.99

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