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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,056.22, 88,599.30 and 19,613.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,056.22, 88,599.30 and 19,613.54 is: 29,425.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,056.22 : 88,599.30 = 19,613.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,056.22/88,599.30 = 19,613.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,056.22x = 88,599.30 × 19,613.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,056.22x = 1,737,745,914.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,745,914.52/59,056.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,425.28

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