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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,514.14, 89,276.97 and 17,393.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,514.14, 89,276.97 and 17,393.27 is: 26,091.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,514.14 : 89,276.97 = 17,393.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,514.14/89,276.97 = 17,393.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,514.14x = 89,276.97 × 17,393.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,514.14x = 1,552,818,357.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,818,357.03/59,514.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,091.59

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