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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,213.31, 88,816.32 and 19,767.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,213.31, 88,816.32 and 19,767.12 is: 29,649.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,213.31 : 88,816.32 = 19,767.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,213.31/88,816.32 = 19,767.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,213.31x = 88,816.32 × 19,767.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,213.31x = 1,755,642,855.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,642,855.40/59,213.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,649.46

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