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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,448.76, 82,011.04 and 35,570.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,448.76, 82,011.04 and 35,570.64 is: 49,070.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,448.76 : 82,011.04 = 35,570.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,448.76/82,011.04 = 35,570.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,448.76x = 82,011.04 × 35,570.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,448.76x = 2,917,185,179.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,917,185,179.87/59,448.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,070.58

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