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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,548.49, 89,205.95 and 34,535.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,548.49, 89,205.95 and 34,535.99 is: 51,736.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,548.49 : 89,205.95 = 34,535.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,548.49/89,205.95 = 34,535.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,548.49x = 89,205.95 × 34,535.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,548.49x = 3,080,815,574.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,815,574.13/59,548.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,736.25

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