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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,194.06, 88,778.03 and 17,064.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,194.06, 88,778.03 and 17,064.88 is: 25,593.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,194.06 : 88,778.03 = 17,064.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,194.06/88,778.03 = 17,064.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,194.06x = 88,778.03 × 17,064.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,194.06x = 1,514,986,121.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,986,121.32/59,194.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,593.55

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