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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,105.40, 88,658.88 and 19,662.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,105.40, 88,658.88 and 19,662.52 is: 29,494.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,105.40 : 88,658.88 = 19,662.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,105.40/88,658.88 = 19,662.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,105.40x = 88,658.88 × 19,662.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,105.40x = 1,743,257,001.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,257,001.18/59,105.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,494.04

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