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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,841.14, 89,778.35 and 26,110.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,841.14, 89,778.35 and 26,110.10 is: 39,172.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,841.14 : 89,778.35 = 26,110.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,841.14/89,778.35 = 26,110.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,841.14x = 89,778.35 × 26,110.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,841.14x = 2,344,121,986.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,344,121,986.06/59,841.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,172.42

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