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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,190.03, 88,785.45 and 14,816.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,190.03, 88,785.45 and 14,816.97 is: 22,225.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,190.03 : 88,785.45 = 14,816.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,190.03/88,785.45 = 14,816.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,190.03x = 88,785.45 × 14,816.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,190.03x = 1,315,531,349.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,531,349.09/59,190.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,225.56

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