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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,166.19, 88,748.88 and 14,792.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,166.19, 88,748.88 and 14,792.68 is: 22,188.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,166.19 : 88,748.88 = 14,792.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,166.19/88,748.88 = 14,792.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,166.19x = 88,748.88 × 14,792.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,166.19x = 1,312,833,782.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,833,782.20/59,166.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,188.92

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