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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,227.04, 81,709.92 and 34,063.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,227.04, 81,709.92 and 34,063.04 is: 46,993.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,227.04 : 81,709.92 = 34,063.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,227.04/81,709.92 = 34,063.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,227.04x = 81,709.92 × 34,063.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,227.04x = 2,783,288,273.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,288,273.36/59,227.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,993.54

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