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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,091.52, 88,618.08 and 19,638.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,091.52, 88,618.08 and 19,638.04 is: 29,450.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,091.52 : 88,618.08 = 19,638.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,091.52/88,618.08 = 19,638.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,091.52x = 88,618.08 × 19,638.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,091.52x = 1,740,285,399.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,285,399.76/59,091.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,450.68

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