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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,111.70, 88,675.65 and 19,664.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,111.70, 88,675.65 and 19,664.70 is: 29,499.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,111.70 : 88,675.65 = 19,664.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,111.70/88,675.65 = 19,664.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,111.70x = 88,675.65 × 19,664.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,111.70x = 1,743,780,054.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,780,054.56/59,111.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,499.74

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