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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,514.65, 82,124.99 and 34,015.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,514.65, 82,124.99 and 34,015.95 is: 46,939.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,514.65 : 82,124.99 = 34,015.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,514.65/82,124.99 = 34,015.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,514.65x = 82,124.99 × 34,015.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,514.65x = 2,793,559,383.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,559,383.51/59,514.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,939.02

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