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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,832.15, 82,566.18 and 35,961.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,832.15, 82,566.18 and 35,961.05 is: 49,624.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,832.15 : 82,566.18 = 35,961.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,832.15/82,566.18 = 35,961.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,832.15x = 82,566.18 × 35,961.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,832.15x = 2,969,166,114.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,969,166,114.46/59,832.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,624.93

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