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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,667.34, 82,340.62 and 35,152.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,667.34, 82,340.62 and 35,152.38 is: 48,510.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,667.34 : 82,340.62 = 35,152.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,667.34/82,340.62 = 35,152.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,667.34x = 82,340.62 × 35,152.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,667.34x = 2,894,468,763.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,894,468,763.68/59,667.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,510.10

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