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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,067.39, 82,797.57 and 47,300.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,067.39, 82,797.57 and 47,300.32 is: 65,199.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,067.39 : 82,797.57 = 47,300.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,067.39/82,797.57 = 47,300.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,067.39x = 82,797.57 × 47,300.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,067.39x = 3,916,351,556.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,916,351,556.22/60,067.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,199.30

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