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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,125.59, 81,594.14 and 35,266.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,125.59, 81,594.14 and 35,266.10 is: 48,667.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,125.59 : 81,594.14 = 35,266.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,125.59/81,594.14 = 35,266.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,125.59x = 81,594.14 × 35,266.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,125.59x = 2,877,506,516.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,506,516.35/59,125.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,667.70

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