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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,564.63, 89,350.02 and 15,191.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,564.63, 89,350.02 and 15,191.77 is: 22,788.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,564.63 : 89,350.02 = 15,191.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,564.63/89,350.02 = 15,191.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,564.63x = 89,350.02 × 15,191.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,564.63x = 1,357,384,953.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,384,953.34/59,564.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,788.44

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