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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,693.19, 82,382.63 and 34,202.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,693.19, 82,382.63 and 34,202.93 is: 47,203.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,693.19 : 82,382.63 = 34,202.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,693.19/82,382.63 = 34,202.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,693.19x = 82,382.63 × 34,202.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,693.19x = 2,817,727,327.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,817,727,327.11/59,693.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,203.50

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