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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,476.48, 89,186.48 and 34,524.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,476.48, 89,186.48 and 34,524.18 is: 51,769.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,476.48 : 89,186.48 = 34,524.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,476.48/89,186.48 = 34,524.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,476.48x = 89,186.48 × 34,524.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,476.48x = 3,079,089,948.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,079,089,948.83/59,476.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,769.87

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