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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,095.17, 88,648.83 and 19,641.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,095.17, 88,648.83 and 19,641.69 is: 29,464.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,095.17 : 88,648.83 = 19,641.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,095.17/88,648.83 = 19,641.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,095.17x = 88,648.83 × 19,641.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,095.17x = 1,741,212,837.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,212,837.72/59,095.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,464.55

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