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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,264.97, 81,778.95 and 35,066.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,264.97, 81,778.95 and 35,066.67 is: 48,388.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,264.97 : 81,778.95 = 35,066.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,264.97/81,778.95 = 35,066.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,264.97x = 81,778.95 × 35,066.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,264.97x = 2,867,715,452.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,867,715,452.60/59,264.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,388.04

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