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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,003.73, 88,486.46 and 19,550.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,003.73, 88,486.46 and 19,550.25 is: 29,319.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,003.73 : 88,486.46 = 19,550.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,003.73/88,486.46 = 19,550.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,003.73x = 88,486.46 × 19,550.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,003.73x = 1,729,932,316.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,932,316.86/59,003.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,319.03

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