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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,014.07, 82,821.06 and 35,829.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,014.07, 82,821.06 and 35,829.09 is: 49,445.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,014.07 : 82,821.06 = 35,829.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,014.07/82,821.06 = 35,829.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,014.07x = 82,821.06 × 35,829.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,014.07x = 2,967,403,212.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,967,403,212.64/60,014.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,445.13

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