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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,568.92, 82,211.67 and 34,077.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,568.92, 82,211.67 and 34,077.64 is: 47,030.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,568.92 : 82,211.67 = 34,077.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,568.92/82,211.67 = 34,077.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,568.92x = 82,211.67 × 34,077.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,568.92x = 2,801,579,694.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,801,579,694.06/59,568.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,030.90

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