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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,761.99, 89,614.39 and 34,809.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,761.99, 89,614.39 and 34,809.15 is: 52,197.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,761.99 : 89,614.39 = 34,809.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,761.99/89,614.39 = 34,809.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,761.99x = 89,614.39 × 34,809.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,761.99x = 3,119,400,569.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,119,400,569.62/59,761.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,197.07

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