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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,754.69, 89,611.14 and 17,623.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,754.69, 89,611.14 and 17,623.59 is: 26,429.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,754.69 : 89,611.14 = 17,623.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,754.69/89,611.14 = 17,623.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,754.69x = 89,611.14 × 17,623.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,754.69x = 1,579,269,454.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,269,454.62/59,754.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,429.21

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