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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,822.17, 82,554.60 and 34,686.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,822.17, 82,554.60 and 34,686.25 is: 47,867.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,822.17 : 82,554.60 = 34,686.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,822.17/82,554.60 = 34,686.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,822.17x = 82,554.60 × 34,686.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,822.17x = 2,863,509,494.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,863,509,494.25/59,822.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,867.03

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