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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,219.18, 88,890.27 and 34,307.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,219.18, 88,890.27 and 34,307.88 is: 51,497.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,219.18 : 88,890.27 = 34,307.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,219.18/88,890.27 = 34,307.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,219.18x = 88,890.27 × 34,307.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,219.18x = 3,049,636,745.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,049,636,745.57/59,219.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,497.45

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