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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,492.27, 82,101.90 and 35,614.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,492.27, 82,101.90 and 35,614.33 is: 49,149.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,492.27 : 82,101.90 = 35,614.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,492.27/82,101.90 = 35,614.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,492.27x = 82,101.90 × 35,614.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,492.27x = 2,924,004,550.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,924,004,550.35/59,492.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,149.32

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