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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,756.04, 82,458.54 and 34,607.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,756.04, 82,458.54 and 34,607.16 is: 47,755.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,756.04 : 82,458.54 = 34,607.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,756.04/82,458.54 = 34,607.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,756.04x = 82,458.54 × 34,607.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,756.04x = 2,853,655,887.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,655,887.15/59,756.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,755.10

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