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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,565.69, 82,194.51 and 35,691.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,565.69, 82,194.51 and 35,691.75 is: 49,250.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,565.69 : 82,194.51 = 35,691.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,565.69/82,194.51 = 35,691.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,565.69x = 82,194.51 × 35,691.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,565.69x = 2,933,665,902.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,665,902.29/59,565.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,250.93

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