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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,548.02, 89,205.26 and 34,535.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,548.02, 89,205.26 and 34,535.54 is: 51,735.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,548.02 : 89,205.26 = 34,535.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,548.02/89,205.26 = 34,535.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,548.02x = 89,205.26 × 34,535.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,548.02x = 3,080,751,867.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,751,867.21/59,548.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,735.59

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