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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,322.92, 81,883.14 and 34,190.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,322.92, 81,883.14 and 34,190.12 is: 47,192.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,322.92 : 81,883.14 = 34,190.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,322.92/81,883.14 = 34,190.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,322.92x = 81,883.14 × 34,190.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,322.92x = 2,799,594,382.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,799,594,382.58/59,322.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,192.46

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