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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,570.17, 89,392.19 and 34,621.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,570.17, 89,392.19 and 34,621.97 is: 51,954.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,570.17 : 89,392.19 = 34,621.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,570.17/89,392.19 = 34,621.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,570.17x = 89,392.19 × 34,621.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,570.17x = 3,094,933,720.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,094,933,720.41/59,570.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,954.42

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