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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,927.04, 82,679.04 and 34,767.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,927.04, 82,679.04 and 34,767.36 is: 47,967.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,927.04 : 82,679.04 = 34,767.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,927.04/82,679.04 = 34,767.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,927.04x = 82,679.04 × 34,767.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,927.04x = 2,874,531,948.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,874,531,948.13/59,927.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,967.19

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