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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,247.72, 88,876.17 and 19,805.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,247.72, 88,876.17 and 19,805.04 is: 29,709.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,247.72 : 88,876.17 = 19,805.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,247.72/88,876.17 = 19,805.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,247.72x = 88,876.17 × 19,805.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,247.72x = 1,760,196,101.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,196,101.90/59,247.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,709.09

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