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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,754.20, 89,610.39 and 17,623.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,754.20, 89,610.39 and 17,623.10 is: 26,428.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,754.20 : 89,610.39 = 17,623.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,754.20/89,610.39 = 17,623.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,754.20x = 89,610.39 × 17,623.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,754.20x = 1,579,212,415.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,212,415.96/59,754.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,428.48

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