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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,087.04, 88,611.32 and 19,633.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,087.04, 88,611.32 and 19,633.56 is: 29,443.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,087.04 : 88,611.32 = 19,633.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,087.04/88,611.32 = 19,633.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,087.04x = 88,611.32 × 19,633.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,087.04x = 1,739,755,667.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,755,667.90/59,087.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,443.95

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