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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,092.69, 88,615.90 and 20,614.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,092.69, 88,615.90 and 20,614.47 is: 30,913.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,092.69 : 88,615.90 = 20,614.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,092.69/88,615.90 = 20,614.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,092.69x = 88,615.90 × 20,614.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,092.69x = 1,826,769,812.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,769,812.07/59,092.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,913.63

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