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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,562.77, 89,330.51 and 35,553.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,562.77, 89,330.51 and 35,553.86 is: 53,322.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,562.77 : 89,330.51 = 35,553.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,562.77/89,330.51 = 35,553.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,562.77x = 89,330.51 × 35,553.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,562.77x = 3,176,044,088.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,176,044,088.50/59,562.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,322.64

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