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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,202.12, 88,795.08 and 19,758.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,202.12, 88,795.08 and 19,758.36 is: 29,634.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,202.12 : 88,795.08 = 19,758.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,202.12/88,795.08 = 19,758.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,202.12x = 88,795.08 × 19,758.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,202.12x = 1,754,445,156.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,445,156.87/59,202.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,634.84

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