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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,094.26, 88,642.17 and 19,651.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,094.26, 88,642.17 and 19,651.38 is: 29,477.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,094.26 : 88,642.17 = 19,651.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,094.26/88,642.17 = 19,651.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,094.26x = 88,642.17 × 19,651.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,094.26x = 1,741,940,966.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,940,966.69/59,094.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,477.33

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