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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,010.20, 88,517.48 and 19,570.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,010.20, 88,517.48 and 19,570.76 is: 29,356.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,010.20 : 88,517.48 = 19,570.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,010.20/88,517.48 = 19,570.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,010.20x = 88,517.48 × 19,570.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,010.20x = 1,732,354,356.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,354,356.88/59,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,356.86

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