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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,695.50, 89,524.29 and 19,707.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,695.50, 89,524.29 and 19,707.06 is: 29,554.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,695.50 : 89,524.29 = 19,707.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,695.50/89,524.29 = 19,707.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,695.50x = 89,524.29 × 19,707.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,695.50x = 1,764,260,853.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,260,853.25/59,695.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,554.34

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