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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,576.02, 89,360.88 and 15,200.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,576.02, 89,360.88 and 15,200.08 is: 22,799.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,576.02 : 89,360.88 = 15,200.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,576.02/89,360.88 = 15,200.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,576.02x = 89,360.88 × 15,200.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,576.02x = 1,358,292,524.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,292,524.87/59,576.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,799.32

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