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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,265.00, 88,789.85 and 34,252.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,265.00, 88,789.85 and 34,252.22 is: 51,316.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,265.00 : 88,789.85 = 34,252.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,265.00/88,789.85 = 34,252.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,265.00x = 88,789.85 × 34,252.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,265.00x = 3,041,249,059.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,041,249,059.35/59,265.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,316.10

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