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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,322.83, 88,927.00 and 19,858.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,322.83, 88,927.00 and 19,858.01 is: 29,767.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,322.83 : 88,927.00 = 19,858.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,322.83/88,927.00 = 19,858.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,322.83x = 88,927.00 × 19,858.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,322.83x = 1,765,912,760.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,912,760.99/59,322.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,767.85

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