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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,669.16, 82,337.06 and 34,513.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,669.16, 82,337.06 and 34,513.96 is: 47,625.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,669.16 : 82,337.06 = 34,513.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,669.16/82,337.06 = 34,513.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,669.16x = 82,337.06 × 34,513.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,669.16x = 2,841,777,995.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,777,995.36/59,669.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,625.57

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