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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,384.14, 89,079.26 and 15,011.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,384.14, 89,079.26 and 15,011.26 is: 22,517.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,384.14 : 89,079.26 = 15,011.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,384.14/89,079.26 = 15,011.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,384.14x = 89,079.26 × 15,011.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,384.14x = 1,337,191,634.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,191,634.71/59,384.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,517.66

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