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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,152.02, 81,626.31 and 34,001.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,152.02, 81,626.31 and 34,001.52 is: 46,920.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,152.02 : 81,626.31 = 34,001.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,152.02/81,626.31 = 34,001.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,152.02x = 81,626.31 × 34,001.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,152.02x = 2,775,418,611.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,775,418,611.99/59,152.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,920.10

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