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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,976.13, 82,774.35 and 34,825.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,976.13, 82,774.35 and 34,825.63 is: 48,063.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,976.13 : 82,774.35 = 34,825.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,976.13/82,774.35 = 34,825.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,976.13x = 82,774.35 × 34,825.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,976.13x = 2,882,668,886.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,668,886.59/59,976.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,063.60

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