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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,626.22, 82,283.91 and 34,132.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,626.22, 82,283.91 and 34,132.45 is: 47,102.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,626.22 : 82,283.91 = 34,132.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,626.22/82,283.91 = 34,132.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,626.22x = 82,283.91 × 34,132.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,626.22x = 2,808,551,032.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,551,032.46/59,626.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,102.62

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