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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,074.67, 88,583.22 and 19,618.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,074.67, 88,583.22 and 19,618.45 is: 29,418.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,074.67 : 88,583.22 = 19,618.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,074.67/88,583.22 = 19,618.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,074.67x = 88,583.22 × 19,618.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,074.67x = 1,737,865,749.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,865,749.23/59,074.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,418.12

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