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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,863.10, 89,794.65 and 20,410.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,863.10, 89,794.65 and 20,410.70 is: 30,616.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,863.10 : 89,794.65 = 20,410.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,863.10/89,794.65 = 20,410.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,863.10x = 89,794.65 × 20,410.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,863.10x = 1,832,771,662.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,771,662.76/59,863.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,616.05

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