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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,762.63, 82,476.36 and 34,612.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,762.63, 82,476.36 and 34,612.13 is: 47,767.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,762.63 : 82,476.36 = 34,612.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,762.63/82,476.36 = 34,612.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,762.63x = 82,476.36 × 34,612.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,762.63x = 2,854,682,081.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,854,682,081.87/59,762.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,767.01

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