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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,100.50, 88,631.48 and 19,647.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,100.50, 88,631.48 and 19,647.02 is: 29,464.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,100.50 : 88,631.48 = 19,647.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,100.50/88,631.48 = 19,647.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,100.50x = 88,631.48 × 19,647.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,100.50x = 1,741,344,460.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,344,460.19/59,100.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,464.12

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