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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,606.84, 89,410.03 and 15,233.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,606.84, 89,410.03 and 15,233.52 is: 22,850.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,606.84 : 89,410.03 = 15,233.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,606.84/89,410.03 = 15,233.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,606.84x = 89,410.03 × 15,233.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,606.84x = 1,362,029,274.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,029,274.48/59,606.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,850.22

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