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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,864.13, 89,816.76 and 20,448.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,864.13, 89,816.76 and 20,448.99 is: 30,680.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,864.13 : 89,816.76 = 20,448.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,864.13/89,816.76 = 20,448.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,864.13x = 89,816.76 × 20,448.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,864.13x = 1,836,662,027.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,662,027.07/59,864.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,680.51

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