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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,216.31, 81,718.19 and 35,025.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,216.31, 81,718.19 and 35,025.93 is: 48,335.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,216.31 : 81,718.19 = 35,025.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,216.31/81,718.19 = 35,025.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,216.31x = 81,718.19 × 35,025.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,216.31x = 2,862,255,602.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,255,602.67/59,216.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,335.60

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