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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,695.58, 89,524.36 and 19,707.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,695.58, 89,524.36 and 19,707.14 is: 29,554.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,695.58 : 89,524.36 = 19,707.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,695.58/89,524.36 = 19,707.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,695.58x = 89,524.36 × 19,707.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,695.58x = 1,764,269,344.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,269,344.38/59,695.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,554.44

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