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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,191.10, 81,681.64 and 35,305.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,191.10, 81,681.64 and 35,305.41 is: 48,720.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,191.10 : 81,681.64 = 35,305.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,191.10/81,681.64 = 35,305.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,191.10x = 81,681.64 × 35,305.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,191.10x = 2,883,803,789.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,883,803,789.67/59,191.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,720.23

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