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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,247.02, 88,892.97 and 35,571.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,247.02, 88,892.97 and 35,571.10 is: 53,370.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,247.02 : 88,892.97 = 35,571.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,247.02/88,892.97 = 35,571.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,247.02x = 88,892.97 × 35,571.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,247.02x = 3,162,020,725.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,020,725.17/59,247.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,370.12

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