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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,557.26, 82,190.26 and 34,065.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,557.26, 82,190.26 and 34,065.96 is: 47,011.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,557.26 : 82,190.26 = 34,065.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,557.26/82,190.26 = 34,065.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,557.26x = 82,190.26 × 34,065.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,557.26x = 2,799,890,109.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,799,890,109.55/59,557.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,011.73

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