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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,532.03, 89,363.70 and 34,600.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,532.03, 89,363.70 and 34,600.23 is: 51,938.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,532.03 : 89,363.70 = 34,600.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,532.03/89,363.70 = 34,600.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,532.03x = 89,363.70 × 34,600.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,532.03x = 3,092,004,573.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,092,004,573.65/59,532.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,938.50

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