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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,420.27, 89,130.47 and 14,441.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,420.27, 89,130.47 and 14,441.37 is: 21,662.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,420.27 : 89,130.47 = 14,441.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,420.27/89,130.47 = 14,441.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,420.27x = 89,130.47 × 14,441.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,420.27x = 1,287,166,023.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,166,023.34/59,420.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,662.07

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