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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,105.44, 81,567.12 and 35,234.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,105.44, 81,567.12 and 35,234.08 is: 48,623.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,105.44 : 81,567.12 = 35,234.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,105.44/81,567.12 = 35,234.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,105.44x = 81,567.12 × 35,234.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,105.44x = 2,873,942,431.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,942,431.45/59,105.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,623.99

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