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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,200.20, 88,808.40 and 19,753.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,200.20, 88,808.40 and 19,753.20 is: 29,632.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,200.20 : 88,808.40 = 19,753.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,200.20/88,808.40 = 19,753.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,200.20x = 88,808.40 × 19,753.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,200.20x = 1,754,250,086.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,250,086.88/59,200.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,632.50

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