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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,250.69, 88,882.92 and 19,798.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,250.69, 88,882.92 and 19,798.83 is: 29,700.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,250.69 : 88,882.92 = 19,798.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,250.69/88,882.92 = 19,798.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,250.69x = 88,882.92 × 19,798.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,250.69x = 1,759,777,822.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,777,822.98/59,250.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,700.55

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