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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,093.69, 88,617.40 and 20,615.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,093.69, 88,617.40 and 20,615.47 is: 30,915.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,093.69 : 88,617.40 = 20,615.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,093.69/88,617.40 = 20,615.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,093.69x = 88,617.40 × 20,615.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,093.69x = 1,826,889,351.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,889,351.18/59,093.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,915.13

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