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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,773.44, 82,493.04 and 35,901.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,773.44, 82,493.04 and 35,901.12 is: 49,546.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,773.44 : 82,493.04 = 35,901.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,773.44/82,493.04 = 35,901.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,773.44x = 82,493.04 × 35,901.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,773.44x = 2,961,592,528.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,961,592,528.20/59,773.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,546.96

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