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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,150.95, 83,045.95 and 38,649.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,150.95, 83,045.95 and 38,649.36 is: 53,360.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,150.95 : 83,045.95 = 38,649.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,150.95/83,045.95 = 38,649.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,150.95x = 83,045.95 × 38,649.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,150.95x = 3,209,672,721.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,209,672,721.47/60,150.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,360.30

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