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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,441.04, 82,023.84 and 34,292.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,441.04, 82,023.84 and 34,292.16 is: 47,320.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,441.04 : 82,023.84 = 34,292.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,441.04/82,023.84 = 34,292.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,441.04x = 82,023.84 × 34,292.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,441.04x = 2,812,774,645.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,774,645.09/59,441.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,320.41

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