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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,300.19, 88,948.04 and 14,926.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,300.19, 88,948.04 and 14,926.37 is: 22,388.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,300.19 : 88,948.04 = 14,926.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,300.19/88,948.04 = 14,926.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,300.19x = 88,948.04 × 14,926.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,300.19x = 1,327,670,836.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,670,836.44/59,300.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,388.98

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