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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,169.60, 81,649.44 and 34,014.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,169.60, 81,649.44 and 34,014.24 is: 46,937.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,169.60 : 81,649.44 = 34,014.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,169.60/81,649.44 = 34,014.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,169.60x = 81,649.44 × 34,014.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,169.60x = 2,777,243,648.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,243,648.03/59,169.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,937.00

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