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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,494.77, 89,213.64 and 34,541.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,494.77, 89,213.64 and 34,541.71 is: 51,796.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,494.77 : 89,213.64 = 34,541.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,494.77/89,213.64 = 34,541.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,494.77x = 89,213.64 × 34,541.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,494.77x = 3,081,591,680.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,081,591,680.92/59,494.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,796.01

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