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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,033.74, 90,022.34 and 35,080.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,033.74, 90,022.34 and 35,080.99 is: 52,604.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,033.74 : 90,022.34 = 35,080.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,033.74/90,022.34 = 35,080.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,033.74x = 90,022.34 × 35,080.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,033.74x = 3,158,072,671.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,158,072,671.96/60,033.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,604.97

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