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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,444.71, 89,166.18 and 14,466.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,444.71, 89,166.18 and 14,466.49 is: 21,699.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,444.71 : 89,166.18 = 14,466.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,444.71/89,166.18 = 14,466.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,444.71x = 89,166.18 × 14,466.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,444.71x = 1,289,921,651.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,921,651.31/59,444.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,699.52

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