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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,068.72, 88,618.05 and 19,626.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,068.72, 88,618.05 and 19,626.04 is: 29,444.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,068.72 : 88,618.05 = 19,626.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,068.72/88,618.05 = 19,626.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,068.72x = 88,618.05 × 19,626.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,068.72x = 1,739,221,394.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,221,394.02/59,068.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,444.03

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