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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,572.70, 89,395.99 and 34,624.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,572.70, 89,395.99 and 34,624.50 is: 51,958.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,572.70 : 89,395.99 = 34,624.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,572.70/89,395.99 = 34,624.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,572.70x = 89,395.99 × 34,624.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,572.70x = 3,095,291,455.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,095,291,455.76/59,572.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,958.22

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