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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,084.60, 88,638.43 and 19,113.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,084.60, 88,638.43 and 19,113.49 is: 28,673.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,084.60 : 88,638.43 = 19,113.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,084.60/88,638.43 = 19,113.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,084.60x = 88,638.43 × 19,113.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,084.60x = 1,694,190,039.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,190,039.81/59,084.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,673.97

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