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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,750.36, 82,446.36 and 34,595

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,750.36, 82,446.36 and 34,595 is: 47,735.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,750.36 : 82,446.36 = 34,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,750.36/82,446.36 = 34,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,750.36x = 82,446.36 × 34,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,750.36x = 2,852,231,824.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,852,231,824.20/59,750.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,735.81

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