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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,762.41, 89,633.39 and 19,769.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,762.41, 89,633.39 and 19,769.06 is: 29,650.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,762.41 : 89,633.39 = 19,769.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,762.41/89,633.39 = 19,769.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,762.41x = 89,633.39 × 19,769.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,762.41x = 1,771,967,990.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,967,990.15/59,762.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,650.21

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