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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,066.62, 88,600.25 and 14,693.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,066.62, 88,600.25 and 14,693.37 is: 22,040.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,066.62 : 88,600.25 = 14,693.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,066.62/88,600.25 = 14,693.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,066.62x = 88,600.25 × 14,693.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,066.62x = 1,301,836,255.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,836,255.34/59,066.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,040.13

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