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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,094.69, 88,618.90 and 20,616.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,094.69, 88,618.90 and 20,616.47 is: 30,916.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,094.69 : 88,618.90 = 20,616.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,094.69/88,618.90 = 20,616.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,094.69x = 88,618.90 × 20,616.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,094.69x = 1,827,008,893.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,008,893.28/59,094.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,916.63

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