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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,194.76, 81,688.80 and 34,044.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,194.76, 81,688.80 and 34,044.26 is: 46,981.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,194.76 : 81,688.80 = 34,044.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,194.76/81,688.80 = 34,044.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,194.76x = 81,688.80 × 34,044.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,194.76x = 2,781,034,746.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,781,034,746.29/59,194.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,981.10

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