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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,618.04, 82,268.08 and 34,469.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,618.04, 82,268.08 and 34,469.16 is: 47,564.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,618.04 : 82,268.08 = 34,469.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,618.04/82,268.08 = 34,469.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,618.04x = 82,268.08 × 34,469.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,618.04x = 2,835,711,612.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,711,612.41/59,618.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,564.66

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