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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,566.63, 89,353.02 and 15,193.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,566.63, 89,353.02 and 15,193.77 is: 22,791.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,566.63 : 89,353.02 = 15,193.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,566.63/89,353.02 = 15,193.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,566.63x = 89,353.02 × 15,193.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,566.63x = 1,357,609,234.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,609,234.69/59,566.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,791.44

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