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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,390.70, 81,986.51 and 35,190.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,390.70, 81,986.51 and 35,190.06 is: 48,578.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,390.70 : 81,986.51 = 35,190.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,390.70/81,986.51 = 35,190.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,390.70x = 81,986.51 × 35,190.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,390.70x = 2,885,110,030.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,110,030.14/59,390.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,578.48

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