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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,364.38, 89,026.07 and 17,233.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,364.38, 89,026.07 and 17,233.04 is: 25,843.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,364.38 : 89,026.07 = 17,233.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,364.38/89,026.07 = 17,233.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,364.38x = 89,026.07 × 17,233.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,364.38x = 1,534,189,825.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,189,825.35/59,364.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,843.61

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