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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,567.04, 82,195.70 and 35,359.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,567.04, 82,195.70 and 35,359.38 is: 48,791.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,567.04 : 82,195.70 = 35,359.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,567.04/82,195.70 = 35,359.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,567.04x = 82,195.70 × 35,359.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,567.04x = 2,906,388,813.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,906,388,813.87/59,567.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,791.90

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