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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,902.13, 89,819.48 and 19,899.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,902.13, 89,819.48 and 19,899.70 is: 29,838.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,902.13 : 89,819.48 = 19,899.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,902.13/89,819.48 = 19,899.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,902.13x = 89,819.48 × 19,899.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,902.13x = 1,787,380,783.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,787,380,783.97/59,902.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,838.35

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