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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,810.92, 89,733.92 and 17,692.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,810.92, 89,733.92 and 17,692.10 is: 26,543.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,810.92 : 89,733.92 = 17,692.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,810.92/89,733.92 = 17,692.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,810.92x = 89,733.92 × 17,692.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,810.92x = 1,587,581,621.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,581,621.91/59,810.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,543.34

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