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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,513.63, 89,276.21 and 17,392.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,513.63, 89,276.21 and 17,392.77 is: 26,090.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,513.63 : 89,276.21 = 17,392.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,513.63/89,276.21 = 17,392.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,513.63x = 89,276.21 × 17,392.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,513.63x = 1,552,760,630.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,760,630.48/59,513.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,090.84

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