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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,447.13, 82,037.03 and 34,296.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,447.13, 82,037.03 and 34,296.63 is: 47,329.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,447.13 : 82,037.03 = 34,296.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,447.13/82,037.03 = 34,296.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,447.13x = 82,037.03 × 34,296.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,447.13x = 2,813,593,664.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,593,664.21/59,447.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,329.34

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