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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,296.93, 81,833.39 and 34,154.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,296.93, 81,833.39 and 34,154.53 is: 47,135.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,296.93 : 81,833.39 = 34,154.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,296.93/81,833.39 = 34,154.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,296.93x = 81,833.39 × 34,154.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,296.93x = 2,794,980,726.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,980,726.48/59,296.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,135.34

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