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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,064.08, 81,528.18 and 35,198.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,064.08, 81,528.18 and 35,198.24 is: 48,585.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,064.08 : 81,528.18 = 35,198.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,064.08/81,528.18 = 35,198.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,064.08x = 81,528.18 × 35,198.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,064.08x = 2,869,648,446.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,648,446.40/59,064.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,585.34

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