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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,513.06, 89,269.18 and 15,139.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,513.06, 89,269.18 and 15,139.41 is: 22,709.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,513.06 : 89,269.18 = 15,139.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,513.06/89,269.18 = 15,139.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,513.06x = 89,269.18 × 15,139.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,513.06x = 1,351,482,678.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,482,678.54/59,513.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,709.01

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