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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,201.20, 88,809.90 and 19,754.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,201.20, 88,809.90 and 19,754.20 is: 29,634.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,201.20 : 88,809.90 = 19,754.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,201.20/88,809.90 = 19,754.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,201.20x = 88,809.90 × 19,754.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,201.20x = 1,754,368,526.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,368,526.58/59,201.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,634.00

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