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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,526.65, 89,290.47 and 15,153.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,526.65, 89,290.47 and 15,153.41 is: 22,730.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,526.65 : 89,290.47 = 15,153.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,526.65/89,290.47 = 15,153.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,526.65x = 89,290.47 × 15,153.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,526.65x = 1,353,055,101.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,055,101.00/59,526.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,730.24

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