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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,490.03, 89,225.47 and 17,360.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,490.03, 89,225.47 and 17,360.22 is: 26,037.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,490.03 : 89,225.47 = 17,360.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,490.03/89,225.47 = 17,360.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,490.03x = 89,225.47 × 17,360.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,490.03x = 1,548,973,788.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,973,788.80/59,490.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,037.54

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