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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,216.06, 88,820.44 and 19,769.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,216.06, 88,820.44 and 19,769.87 is: 29,653.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,216.06 : 88,820.44 = 19,769.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,216.06/88,820.44 = 19,769.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,216.06x = 88,820.44 × 19,769.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,216.06x = 1,755,968,552.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,968,552.14/59,216.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,653.59

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