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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,191.75, 81,684.66 and 34,041.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,191.75, 81,684.66 and 34,041.25 is: 46,976.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,191.75 : 81,684.66 = 34,041.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,191.75/81,684.66 = 34,041.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,191.75x = 81,684.66 × 34,041.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,191.75x = 2,780,647,932.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,647,932.23/59,191.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,976.95

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