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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,990.52, 82,760.22 and 34,826.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,990.52, 82,760.22 and 34,826.52 is: 48,045.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,990.52 : 82,760.22 = 34,826.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,990.52/82,760.22 = 34,826.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,990.52x = 82,760.22 × 34,826.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,990.52x = 2,882,250,457.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,250,457.03/59,990.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,045.10

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