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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,564.69, 82,193.13 and 35,690.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,564.69, 82,193.13 and 35,690.75 is: 49,249.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,564.69 : 82,193.13 = 35,690.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,564.69/82,193.13 = 35,690.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,564.69x = 82,193.13 × 35,690.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,564.69x = 2,933,534,043.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,534,043.58/59,564.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,249.55

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