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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,482.16, 89,195.00 and 34,529.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,482.16, 89,195.00 and 34,529.93 is: 51,778.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,482.16 : 89,195.00 = 34,529.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,482.16/89,195.00 = 34,529.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,482.16x = 89,195.00 × 34,529.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,482.16x = 3,079,896,487.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,079,896,487.73/59,482.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,778.50

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