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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,544.19, 82,177.52 and 34,052.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,544.19, 82,177.52 and 34,052.93 is: 46,996.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,544.19 : 82,177.52 = 34,052.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,544.19/82,177.52 = 34,052.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,544.19x = 82,177.52 × 34,052.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,544.19x = 2,798,385,336.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,798,385,336.13/59,544.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,996.78

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