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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,643.39, 82,308.05 and 34,150.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,643.39, 82,308.05 and 34,150.15 is: 47,127.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,643.39 : 82,308.05 = 34,150.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,643.39/82,308.05 = 34,150.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,643.39x = 82,308.05 × 34,150.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,643.39x = 2,810,832,253.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,832,253.71/59,643.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,127.31

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