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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,060.33, 81,523.01 and 35,194.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,060.33, 81,523.01 and 35,194.49 is: 48,580.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,060.33 : 81,523.01 = 35,194.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,060.33/81,523.01 = 35,194.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,060.33x = 81,523.01 × 35,194.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,060.33x = 2,869,160,584.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,160,584.24/59,060.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,580.17

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