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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,304.54, 88,935.25 and 19,852.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,304.54, 88,935.25 and 19,852.28 is: 29,771.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,304.54 : 88,935.25 = 19,852.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,304.54/88,935.25 = 19,852.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,304.54x = 88,935.25 × 19,852.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,304.54x = 1,765,567,484.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,567,484.87/59,304.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,771.20

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