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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,050.76, 88,587.54 and 19,080.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,050.76, 88,587.54 and 19,080.50 is: 28,624.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,050.76 : 88,587.54 = 19,080.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,050.76/88,587.54 = 19,080.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,050.76x = 88,587.54 × 19,080.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,050.76x = 1,690,294,114.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,294,114.03/59,050.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,624.43

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