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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,080.14, 88,590.60 and 19,623.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,080.14, 88,590.60 and 19,623.42 is: 29,425.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,080.14 : 88,590.60 = 19,623.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,080.14/88,590.60 = 19,623.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,080.14x = 88,590.60 × 19,623.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,080.14x = 1,738,450,551.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,450,551.85/59,080.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,425.30

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