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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,276.23, 88,913.36 and 14,903.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,276.23, 88,913.36 and 14,903.06 is: 22,354.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,276.23 : 88,913.36 = 14,903.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,276.23/88,913.36 = 14,903.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,276.23x = 88,913.36 × 14,903.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,276.23x = 1,325,081,138.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,081,138.88/59,276.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,354.34

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