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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,784.08, 89,614.61 and 26,519.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,784.08, 89,614.61 and 26,519.81 is: 39,752.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,784.08 : 89,614.61 = 26,519.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,784.08/89,614.61 = 26,519.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,784.08x = 89,614.61 × 26,519.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,784.08x = 2,376,562,720.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,562,720.76/59,784.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,752.43

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