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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,962.33, 79,986.49 and 34,090.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,962.33, 79,986.49 and 34,090.47 is: 47,043.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,962.33 : 79,986.49 = 34,090.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,962.33/79,986.49 = 34,090.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,962.33x = 79,986.49 × 34,090.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,962.33x = 2,726,776,952.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,776,952.52/57,962.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,043.95

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