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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,473.66, 89,214.59 and 17,353.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,473.66, 89,214.59 and 17,353.07 is: 26,030.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,473.66 : 89,214.59 = 17,353.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,473.66/89,214.59 = 17,353.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,473.66x = 89,214.59 × 17,353.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,473.66x = 1,548,147,025.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,147,025.29/59,473.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,030.80

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