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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,081.14, 88,592.10 and 19,624.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,081.14, 88,592.10 and 19,624.42 is: 29,426.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,081.14 : 88,592.10 = 19,624.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,081.14/88,592.10 = 19,624.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,081.14x = 88,592.10 × 19,624.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,081.14x = 1,738,568,579.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,568,579.08/59,081.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,426.79

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