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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,265.64, 88,896.06 and 14,892.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,265.64, 88,896.06 and 14,892.76 is: 22,338.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,265.64 : 88,896.06 = 14,892.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,265.64/88,896.06 = 14,892.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,265.64x = 88,896.06 × 14,892.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,265.64x = 1,323,907,686.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,907,686.53/59,265.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,338.54

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