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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,677.04, 89,508.86 and 15,304.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,677.04, 89,508.86 and 15,304.83 is: 22,955.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,677.04 : 89,508.86 = 15,304.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,677.04/89,508.86 = 15,304.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,677.04x = 89,508.86 × 15,304.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,677.04x = 1,369,918,120.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,918,120.58/59,677.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,955.53

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