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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,114.20, 88,671.30 and 19,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,114.20, 88,671.30 and 19,672.60 is: 29,508.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,114.20 : 88,671.30 = 19,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,114.20/88,671.30 = 19,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,114.20x = 88,671.30 × 19,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,114.20x = 1,744,395,016.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,395,016.38/59,114.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,508.90

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