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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,163.15, 88,725.57 and 19,711.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,163.15, 88,725.57 and 19,711.05 is: 29,560.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,163.15 : 88,725.57 = 19,711.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,163.15/88,725.57 = 19,711.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,163.15x = 88,725.57 × 19,711.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,163.15x = 1,748,874,146.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,874,146.55/59,163.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,560.19

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