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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,194.08, 81,689.04 and 34,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,194.08, 81,689.04 and 34,045.20 is: 46,983.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,194.08 : 81,689.04 = 34,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,194.08/81,689.04 = 34,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,194.08x = 81,689.04 × 34,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,194.08x = 2,781,119,704.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,781,119,704.61/59,194.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,983.07

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