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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,091.61, 88,618.17 and 19,638.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,091.61, 88,618.17 and 19,638.13 is: 29,450.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,091.61 : 88,618.17 = 19,638.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,091.61/88,618.17 = 19,638.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,091.61x = 88,618.17 × 19,638.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,091.61x = 1,740,295,142.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,295,142.82/59,091.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,450.80

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