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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,262.21, 88,874.82 and 19,810.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,262.21, 88,874.82 and 19,810.17 is: 29,709.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,262.21 : 88,874.82 = 19,810.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,262.21/88,874.82 = 19,810.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,262.21x = 88,874.82 × 19,810.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,262.21x = 1,760,625,292.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,625,292.92/59,262.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,709.07

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