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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,676.04, 89,521.35 and 20,244.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,676.04, 89,521.35 and 20,244.43 is: 30,369.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,676.04 : 89,521.35 = 20,244.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,676.04/89,521.35 = 20,244.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,676.04x = 89,521.35 × 20,244.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,676.04x = 1,812,308,703.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,308,703.58/59,676.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,369.12

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