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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,129.65, 88,700.15 and 19,689.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,129.65, 88,700.15 and 19,689.54 is: 29,536.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,129.65 : 88,700.15 = 19,689.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,129.65/88,700.15 = 19,689.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,129.65x = 88,700.15 × 19,689.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,129.65x = 1,746,465,151.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,746,465,151.43/59,129.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,536.20

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