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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,047.64, 88,552.20 and 19,594.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,047.64, 88,552.20 and 19,594.16 is: 29,384.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,047.64 : 88,552.20 = 19,594.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,047.64/88,552.20 = 19,594.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,047.64x = 88,552.20 × 19,594.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,047.64x = 1,735,105,975.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,105,975.15/59,047.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,384.85

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