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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,751.14, 89,585.19 and 26,453.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,751.14, 89,585.19 and 26,453.04 is: 39,661.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,751.14 : 89,585.19 = 26,453.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,751.14/89,585.19 = 26,453.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,751.14x = 89,585.19 × 26,453.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,751.14x = 2,369,800,614.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,369,800,614.48/59,751.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,661.18

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