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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,086.05, 88,609.83 and 19,632.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,086.05, 88,609.83 and 19,632.57 is: 29,442.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,086.05 : 88,609.83 = 19,632.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,086.05/88,609.83 = 19,632.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,086.05x = 88,609.83 × 19,632.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,086.05x = 1,739,638,690.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,638,690.16/59,086.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,442.46

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