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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,037.50, 90,027.96 and 35,084.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,037.50, 90,027.96 and 35,084.73 is: 52,610.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,037.50 : 90,027.96 = 35,084.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,037.50/90,027.96 = 35,084.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,037.50x = 90,027.96 × 35,084.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,037.50x = 3,158,606,669.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,158,606,669.05/60,037.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,610.56

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