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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,647.08, 80,931 and 34,759.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,647.08, 80,931 and 34,759.58 is: 47,967.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,647.08 : 80,931 = 34,759.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,647.08/80,931 = 34,759.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,647.08x = 80,931 × 34,759.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,647.08x = 2,813,127,568.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,127,568.98/58,647.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,967.05

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