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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,011.23, 88,534.89 and 35,345.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,011.23, 88,534.89 and 35,345.46 is: 53,029.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,011.23 : 88,534.89 = 35,345.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,011.23/88,534.89 = 35,345.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,011.23x = 88,534.89 × 35,345.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,011.23x = 3,129,306,745.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,129,306,745.11/59,011.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,029.00

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