59 is what percent of 35352.49 - step by step solution

To get the solution, we are looking for, we need to point out what we know.

1. We assume, that the number 35352.49 is 100% - because it's the output value of the task.
2. We assume, that x is the value we are looking for.
3. If 100% equals 35352.49, so we can write it down as 100%=35352.49.
4. We know, that x% equals 59 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=59.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=35352.49
2) x%=59
where left sides of both of them have the same units, and both right sides have the same units, so we can do something like that:
100%/x%=35352.49/59
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 59 is what percent of 35352.49

100%/x%=35352.49/59
(100/x)*x=(35352.49/59)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=599.19474576271*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (599.19474576271) to get x
100/599.19474576271=x
0.16689064900379=x
x=0.16689064900379

now we have:
59 is 0.16689064900379% of 35352.49