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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,192.24, 88,792.91 and 19,749.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,192.24, 88,792.91 and 19,749.29 is: 29,625.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,192.24 : 88,792.91 = 19,749.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,192.24/88,792.91 = 19,749.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,192.24x = 88,792.91 × 19,749.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,192.24x = 1,753,596,460.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,596,460.88/59,192.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,625.45

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