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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,922.13, 82,695.17 and 34,436.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,922.13, 82,695.17 and 34,436.69 is: 47,524.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,922.13 : 82,695.17 = 34,436.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,922.13/82,695.17 = 34,436.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,922.13x = 82,695.17 × 34,436.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,922.13x = 2,847,747,933.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,847,747,933.79/59,922.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,524.14

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