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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,200.30, 88,805.10 and 19,757.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,200.30, 88,805.10 and 19,757.41 is: 29,637.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,200.30 : 88,805.10 = 19,757.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,200.30/88,805.10 = 19,757.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,200.30x = 88,805.10 × 19,757.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,200.30x = 1,754,558,770.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,558,770.79/59,200.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,637.67

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