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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,576.04, 82,210.14 and 34,427.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,576.04, 82,210.14 and 34,427.16 is: 47,506.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,576.04 : 82,210.14 = 34,427.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,576.04/82,210.14 = 34,427.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,576.04x = 82,210.14 × 34,427.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,576.04x = 2,830,261,643.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,261,643.40/59,576.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,506.71

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