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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,064.21, 88,584.24 and 16,933.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,064.21, 88,584.24 and 16,933.01 is: 25,396.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,064.21 : 88,584.24 = 16,933.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,064.21/88,584.24 = 16,933.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,064.21x = 88,584.24 × 16,933.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,064.21x = 1,499,997,679.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,997,679.28/59,064.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,396.05

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