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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,529.08, 89,156.80 and 34,507.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,529.08, 89,156.80 and 34,507.24 is: 51,681.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,529.08 : 89,156.80 = 34,507.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,529.08/89,156.80 = 34,507.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,529.08x = 89,156.80 × 34,507.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,529.08x = 3,076,555,095.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,076,555,095.23/59,529.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,681.55

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