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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,353.14, 89,029.53 and 14,983.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,353.14, 89,029.53 and 14,983.44 is: 22,475.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,353.14 : 89,029.53 = 14,983.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,353.14/89,029.53 = 14,983.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,353.14x = 89,029.53 × 14,983.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,353.14x = 1,333,968,620.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,968,620.98/59,353.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,475.11

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