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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,764.26, 89,617.81 and 34,811.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,764.26, 89,617.81 and 34,811.43 is: 52,200.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,764.26 : 89,617.81 = 34,811.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,764.26/89,617.81 = 34,811.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,764.26x = 89,617.81 × 34,811.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,764.26x = 3,119,724,119.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,119,724,119.57/59,764.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,200.50

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