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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,075.99, 88,584.41 and 19,619.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,075.99, 88,584.41 and 19,619.27 is: 29,419.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,075.99 : 88,584.41 = 19,619.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,075.99/88,584.41 = 19,619.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,075.99x = 88,584.41 × 19,619.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,075.99x = 1,737,961,063.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,961,063.71/59,075.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,419.08

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