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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,464.06, 89,148.30 and 34,475.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,464.06, 89,148.30 and 34,475.56 is: 51,685.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,464.06 : 89,148.30 = 34,475.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,464.06/89,148.30 = 34,475.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,464.06x = 89,148.30 × 34,475.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,464.06x = 3,073,437,565.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,437,565.55/59,464.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,685.63

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