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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,825.92, 82,561.66 and 34,336.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,825.92, 82,561.66 and 34,336.94 is: 47,386.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,825.92 : 82,561.66 = 34,336.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,825.92/82,561.66 = 34,336.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,825.92x = 82,561.66 × 34,336.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,825.92x = 2,834,914,765.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,914,765.72/59,825.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,386.06

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