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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,828.14, 89,763.09 and 39,917.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,828.14, 89,763.09 and 39,917.26 is: 59,889.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,828.14 : 89,763.09 = 39,917.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,828.14/89,763.09 = 39,917.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,828.14x = 89,763.09 × 39,917.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,828.14x = 3,583,096,601.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,096,601.93/59,828.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,889.82

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