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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,510.08, 89,257.36 and 34,563.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,510.08, 89,257.36 and 34,563.52 is: 51,840.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,510.08 : 89,257.36 = 34,563.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,510.08/89,257.36 = 34,563.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,510.08x = 89,257.36 × 34,563.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,510.08x = 3,085,048,547.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,085,048,547.51/59,510.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,840.77

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