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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,443.57, 82,033.05 and 35,571.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,443.57, 82,033.05 and 35,571.25 is: 49,088.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,443.57 : 82,033.05 = 35,571.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,443.57/82,033.05 = 35,571.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,443.57x = 82,033.05 × 35,571.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,443.57x = 2,918,018,129.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,918,018,129.81/59,443.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,088.88

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