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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,524.41, 82,138.25 and 35,321.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,524.41, 82,138.25 and 35,321.19 is: 48,740.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,524.41 : 82,138.25 = 35,321.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,524.41/82,138.25 = 35,321.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,524.41x = 82,138.25 × 35,321.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,524.41x = 2,901,220,557.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,220,557.91/59,524.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,740.01

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