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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,076.17, 88,585.47 and 19,619.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,076.17, 88,585.47 and 19,619.96 is: 29,420.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,076.17 : 88,585.47 = 19,619.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,076.17/88,585.47 = 19,619.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,076.17x = 88,585.47 × 19,619.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,076.17x = 1,738,042,935.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,042,935.05/59,076.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,420.38

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