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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,543.19, 82,176.14 and 34,051.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,543.19, 82,176.14 and 34,051.93 is: 46,995.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,543.19 : 82,176.14 = 34,051.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,543.19/82,176.14 = 34,051.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,543.19x = 82,176.14 × 34,051.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,543.19x = 2,798,255,888.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,798,255,888.71/59,543.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,995.40

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