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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,274.15, 88,892.72 and 19,822.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,274.15, 88,892.72 and 19,822.05 is: 29,726.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,274.15 : 88,892.72 = 19,822.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,274.15/88,892.72 = 19,822.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,274.15x = 88,892.72 × 19,822.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,274.15x = 1,762,035,841.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,035,841.37/59,274.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,726.89

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