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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,615.10, 82,275.99 and 35,754.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,615.10, 82,275.99 and 35,754.90 is: 49,346.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,615.10 : 82,275.99 = 35,754.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,615.10/82,275.99 = 35,754.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,615.10x = 82,275.99 × 35,754.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,615.10x = 2,941,769,794.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,941,769,794.85/59,615.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,346.05

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