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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,845.02, 81,200.06 and 34,967.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,845.02, 81,200.06 and 34,967.08 is: 48,250.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,845.02 : 81,200.06 = 34,967.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,845.02/81,200.06 = 34,967.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,845.02x = 81,200.06 × 34,967.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,845.02x = 2,839,328,994.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,328,994.02/58,845.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,250.96

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