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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,080.52, 88,637.94 and 19,098.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,080.52, 88,637.94 and 19,098.65 is: 28,653.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,080.52 : 88,637.94 = 19,098.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,080.52/88,637.94 = 19,098.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,080.52x = 88,637.94 × 19,098.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,080.52x = 1,692,864,549.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,692,864,549.59/59,080.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,653.52

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