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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,260.76, 88,895.72 and 19,818.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,260.76, 88,895.72 and 19,818.04 is: 29,728.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,260.76 : 88,895.72 = 19,818.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,260.76/88,895.72 = 19,818.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,260.76x = 88,895.72 × 19,818.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,260.76x = 1,761,738,934.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,738,934.79/59,260.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,728.59

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