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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,207.39, 88,809.83 and 19,226.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,207.39, 88,809.83 and 19,226.33 is: 28,839.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,207.39 : 88,809.83 = 19,226.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,207.39/88,809.83 = 19,226.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,207.39x = 88,809.83 × 19,226.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,207.39x = 1,707,486,558.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,486,558.64/59,207.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,839.08

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