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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,276.80, 88,919.86 and 19,834.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,276.80, 88,919.86 and 19,834.05 is: 29,752.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,276.80 : 88,919.86 = 19,834.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,276.80/88,919.86 = 19,834.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,276.80x = 88,919.86 × 19,834.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,276.80x = 1,763,640,949.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,640,949.23/59,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,752.63

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