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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,194.76, 88,789.25 and 21,751.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,194.76, 88,789.25 and 21,751.95 is: 32,626.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,194.76 : 88,789.25 = 21,751.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,194.76/88,789.25 = 21,751.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,194.76x = 88,789.25 × 21,751.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,194.76x = 1,931,339,326.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,931,339,326.54/59,194.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,626.86

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