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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,055.26, 88,594.29 and 19,085.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,055.26, 88,594.29 and 19,085.00 is: 28,631.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,055.26 : 88,594.29 = 19,085.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,055.26/88,594.29 = 19,085.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,055.26x = 88,594.29 × 19,085.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,055.26x = 1,690,821,581.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,821,581.68/59,055.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,631.18

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