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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,267.67, 88,883.04 and 19,815.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,267.67, 88,883.04 and 19,815.57 is: 29,717.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,267.67 : 88,883.04 = 19,815.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,267.67/88,883.04 = 19,815.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,267.67x = 88,883.04 × 19,815.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,267.67x = 1,761,268,100.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,268,100.93/59,267.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,717.18

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