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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,204.64, 88,841.99 and 21,790.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,204.64, 88,841.99 and 21,790.99 is: 32,699.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,204.64 : 88,841.99 = 21,790.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,204.64/88,841.99 = 21,790.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,204.64x = 88,841.99 × 21,790.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,204.64x = 1,935,954,806.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,935,954,806.72/59,204.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,699.38

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