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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,507.35, 82,120.14 and 34,014.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,507.35, 82,120.14 and 34,014.26 is: 46,939.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,507.35 : 82,120.14 = 34,014.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,507.35/82,120.14 = 34,014.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,507.35x = 82,120.14 × 34,014.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,507.35x = 2,793,255,623.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,255,623.13/59,507.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,939.67

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