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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,025.13, 88,549.99 and 19,579.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,025.13, 88,549.99 and 19,579.41 is: 29,373.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,025.13 : 88,549.99 = 19,579.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,025.13/88,549.99 = 19,579.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,025.13x = 88,549.99 × 19,579.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,025.13x = 1,733,756,559.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,756,559.71/59,025.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,373.19

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