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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,114.93, 88,669.92 and 27,514.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,114.93, 88,669.92 and 27,514.13 is: 41,270.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,114.93 : 88,669.92 = 27,514.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,114.93/88,669.92 = 27,514.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,114.93x = 88,669.92 × 27,514.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,114.93x = 2,439,675,432.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,439,675,432.45/59,114.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,270.04

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