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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,303.40, 88,955.19 and 14,930.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,303.40, 88,955.19 and 14,930.16 is: 22,395.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,303.40 : 88,955.19 = 14,930.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,303.40/88,955.19 = 14,930.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,303.40x = 88,955.19 × 14,930.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,303.40x = 1,328,115,219.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,115,219.53/59,303.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,395.26

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