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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,099.22, 82,936.51 and 35,911.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,099.22, 82,936.51 and 35,911.22 is: 49,557.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,099.22 : 82,936.51 = 35,911.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,099.22/82,936.51 = 35,911.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,099.22x = 82,936.51 × 35,911.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,099.22x = 2,978,351,451.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,978,351,451.96/60,099.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,557.24

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