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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,788.03, 89,694.70 and 19,804.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,788.03, 89,694.70 and 19,804.75 is: 29,711.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,788.03 : 89,694.70 = 19,804.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,788.03/89,694.70 = 19,804.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,788.03x = 89,694.70 × 19,804.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,788.03x = 1,776,381,010.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,776,381,010.80/59,788.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,711.32

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