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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,926.53, 89,856.05 and 19,924.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,926.53, 89,856.05 and 19,924.05 is: 29,874.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,926.53 : 89,856.05 = 19,924.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,926.53/89,856.05 = 19,924.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,926.53x = 89,856.05 × 19,924.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,926.53x = 1,790,296,333.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,790,296,333.38/59,926.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,874.85

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