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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,123.16, 88,701.66 and 19,706.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,123.16, 88,701.66 and 19,706.04 is: 29,564.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,123.16 : 88,701.66 = 19,706.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,123.16/88,701.66 = 19,706.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,123.16x = 88,701.66 × 19,706.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,123.16x = 1,747,958,460.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,958,460.03/59,123.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,564.70

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