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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,676.41, 82,351.73 and 34,181.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,676.41, 82,351.73 and 34,181.93 is: 47,170.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,676.41 : 82,351.73 = 34,181.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,676.41/82,351.73 = 34,181.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,676.41x = 82,351.73 × 34,181.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,676.41x = 2,814,940,899.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,814,940,899.33/59,676.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,170.08

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