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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,152.81, 88,743.34 and 19,710.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,152.81, 88,743.34 and 19,710.27 is: 29,570.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,152.81 : 88,743.34 = 19,710.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,152.81/88,743.34 = 19,710.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,152.81x = 88,743.34 × 19,710.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,152.81x = 1,749,154,748.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,154,748.39/59,152.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,570.10

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