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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,111.20, 88,604.48 and 19,657.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,111.20, 88,604.48 and 19,657.76 is: 29,465.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,111.20 : 88,604.48 = 19,657.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,111.20/88,604.48 = 19,657.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,111.20x = 88,604.48 × 19,657.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,111.20x = 1,741,765,602.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,765,602.76/59,111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,465.92

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