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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,361.23, 88,900.50 and 34,348.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,361.23, 88,900.50 and 34,348.57 is: 51,441.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,361.23 : 88,900.50 = 34,348.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,361.23/88,900.50 = 34,348.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,361.23x = 88,900.50 × 34,348.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,361.23x = 3,053,605,047.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,053,605,047.29/59,361.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,441.07

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