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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,777.11, 82,492.65 and 35,904.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,777.11, 82,492.65 and 35,904.19 is: 49,547.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,777.11 : 82,492.65 = 35,904.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,777.11/82,492.65 = 35,904.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,777.11x = 82,492.65 × 35,904.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,777.11x = 2,961,831,779.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,961,831,779.20/59,777.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,547.93

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