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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,714.01, 89,582.02 and 19,734.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,714.01, 89,582.02 and 19,734.98 is: 29,606.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,714.01 : 89,582.02 = 19,734.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,714.01/89,582.02 = 19,734.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,714.01x = 89,582.02 × 19,734.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,714.01x = 1,767,898,875.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,898,875.81/59,714.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,606.10

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