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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,954.67, 89,986.68 and 26,668.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,954.67, 89,986.68 and 26,668.53 is: 40,027.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,954.67 : 89,986.68 = 26,668.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,954.67/89,986.68 = 26,668.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,954.67x = 89,986.68 × 26,668.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,954.67x = 2,399,812,475.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,399,812,475.18/59,954.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,027.12

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