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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,449.04, 89,176.75 and 15,076.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,449.04, 89,176.75 and 15,076.13 is: 22,615.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,449.04 : 89,176.75 = 15,076.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,449.04/89,176.75 = 15,076.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,449.04x = 89,176.75 × 15,076.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,449.04x = 1,344,439,792.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,439,792.40/59,449.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,615.00

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