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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,104.14, 81,552.54 and 35,233.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,104.14, 81,552.54 and 35,233.02 is: 48,614.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,104.14 : 81,552.54 = 35,233.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,104.14/81,552.54 = 35,233.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,104.14x = 81,552.54 × 35,233.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,104.14x = 2,873,342,272.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,342,272.87/59,104.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,614.91

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