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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,177.25, 81,667.04 and 34,026.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,177.25, 81,667.04 and 34,026.75 is: 46,958.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,177.25 : 81,667.04 = 34,026.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,177.25/81,667.04 = 34,026.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,177.25x = 81,667.04 × 34,026.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,177.25x = 2,778,863,783.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,778,863,783.19/59,177.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,958.31

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