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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,119.68, 88,694.88 and 17,567.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,119.68, 88,694.88 and 17,567.04 is: 26,355.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,119.68 : 88,694.88 = 17,567.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,119.68/88,694.88 = 17,567.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,119.68x = 88,694.88 × 17,567.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,119.68x = 1,558,106,504.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,106,504.76/59,119.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,355.12

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