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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,903.04, 89,820.84 and 19,900.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,903.04, 89,820.84 and 19,900.61 is: 29,839.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,903.04 : 89,820.84 = 19,900.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,903.04/89,820.84 = 19,900.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,903.04x = 89,820.84 × 19,900.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,903.04x = 1,787,489,506.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,787,489,506.71/59,903.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,839.71

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