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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,884.44, 89,831.20 and 34,926.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,884.44, 89,831.20 and 34,926.96 is: 52,393.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,884.44 : 89,831.20 = 34,926.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,884.44/89,831.20 = 34,926.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,884.44x = 89,831.20 × 34,926.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,884.44x = 3,137,530,729.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,137,530,729.15/59,884.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,393.09

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