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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,926.50, 82,701.20 and 34,441.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,926.50, 82,701.20 and 34,441.07 is: 47,530.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,926.50 : 82,701.20 = 34,441.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,926.50/82,701.20 = 34,441.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,926.50x = 82,701.20 × 34,441.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,926.50x = 2,848,317,490.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,317,490.88/59,926.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,530.18

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