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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,093.20, 88,647.90 and 19,646.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,093.20, 88,647.90 and 19,646.20 is: 29,471.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,093.20 : 88,647.90 = 19,646.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,093.20/88,647.90 = 19,646.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,093.20x = 88,647.90 × 19,646.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,093.20x = 1,741,594,372.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,594,372.98/59,093.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,471.99

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