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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,667.39, 89,496.37 and 34,691.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,667.39, 89,496.37 and 34,691.50 is: 52,034.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,667.39 : 89,496.37 = 34,691.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,667.39/89,496.37 = 34,691.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,667.39x = 89,496.37 × 34,691.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,667.39x = 3,104,763,319.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,763,319.86/59,667.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,034.51

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