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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,064.04, 88,596.38 and 14,690.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,064.04, 88,596.38 and 14,690.77 is: 22,036.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,064.04 : 88,596.38 = 14,690.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,064.04/88,596.38 = 14,690.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,064.04x = 88,596.38 × 14,690.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,064.04x = 1,301,548,856.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,548,856.65/59,064.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,036.23

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