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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,764.39, 89,618.00 and 34,811.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,764.39, 89,618.00 and 34,811.56 is: 52,200.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,764.39 : 89,618.00 = 34,811.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,764.39/89,618.00 = 34,811.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,764.39x = 89,618.00 × 34,811.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,764.39x = 3,119,741,817.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,119,741,817.94/59,764.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,200.68

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