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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,068.92, 88,503.08 and 35,646.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,068.92, 88,503.08 and 35,646.14 is: 53,408.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,068.92 : 88,503.08 = 35,646.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,068.92/88,503.08 = 35,646.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,068.92x = 88,503.08 × 35,646.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,068.92x = 3,154,793,180.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,793,180.11/59,068.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,408.68

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