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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,113.41, 88,651.08 and 19,659.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,113.41, 88,651.08 and 19,659.93 is: 29,483.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,113.41 : 88,651.08 = 19,659.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,113.41/88,651.08 = 19,659.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,113.41x = 88,651.08 × 19,659.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,113.41x = 1,742,874,027.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,874,027.22/59,113.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,483.56

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