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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,841.44, 89,588.32 and 34,805.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,841.44, 89,588.32 and 34,805.12 is: 52,106.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,841.44 : 89,588.32 = 34,805.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,841.44/89,588.32 = 34,805.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,841.44x = 89,588.32 × 34,805.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,841.44x = 3,118,132,228.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,118,132,228.20/59,841.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,106.57

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