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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,092.26, 88,639.17 and 19,649.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,092.26, 88,639.17 and 19,649.38 is: 29,474.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,092.26 : 88,639.17 = 19,649.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,092.26/88,639.17 = 19,649.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,092.26x = 88,639.17 × 19,649.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,092.26x = 1,741,704,734.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,704,734.21/59,092.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,474.33

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