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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,619.56, 89,312.47 and 34,607.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,619.56, 89,312.47 and 34,607.17 is: 51,842.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,619.56 : 89,312.47 = 34,607.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,619.56/89,312.47 = 34,607.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,619.56x = 89,312.47 × 34,607.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,619.56x = 3,090,851,832.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,090,851,832.41/59,619.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,842.92

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