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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,856.22, 82,600.91 and 34,363.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,856.22, 82,600.91 and 34,363.19 is: 47,420.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,856.22 : 82,600.91 = 34,363.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,856.22/82,600.91 = 34,363.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,856.22x = 82,600.91 × 34,363.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,856.22x = 2,838,430,764.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,838,430,764.50/59,856.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,420.82

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