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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,044.52, 88,564.07 and 19,065.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,044.52, 88,564.07 and 19,065.35 is: 28,597.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,044.52 : 88,564.07 = 19,065.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,044.52/88,564.07 = 19,065.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,044.52x = 88,564.07 × 19,065.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,044.52x = 1,688,504,596.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,504,596.82/59,044.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,597.15

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