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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,549.02, 89,206.76 and 34,536.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,549.02, 89,206.76 and 34,536.54 is: 51,737.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,549.02 : 89,206.76 = 34,536.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,549.02/89,206.76 = 34,536.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,549.02x = 89,206.76 × 34,536.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,549.02x = 3,080,892,835.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,892,835.01/59,549.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,737.09

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