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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,594.62, 82,206.21 and 35,707.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,594.62, 82,206.21 and 35,707.45 is: 49,255.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,594.62 : 82,206.21 = 35,707.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,594.62/82,206.21 = 35,707.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,594.62x = 82,206.21 × 35,707.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,594.62x = 2,935,373,927.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,935,373,927.75/59,594.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,255.69

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