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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,491.03, 89,192.16 and 35,793.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,491.03, 89,192.16 and 35,793.02 is: 53,662.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,491.03 : 89,192.16 = 35,793.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,491.03/89,192.16 = 35,793.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,491.03x = 89,192.16 × 35,793.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,491.03x = 3,192,456,766.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,192,456,766.72/59,491.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,662.83

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