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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,719.26, 89,559.84 and 19,730.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,719.26, 89,559.84 and 19,730.82 is: 29,589.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,719.26 : 89,559.84 = 19,730.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,719.26/89,559.84 = 19,730.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,719.26x = 89,559.84 × 19,730.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,719.26x = 1,767,089,082.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,089,082.27/59,719.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,589.94

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