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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,167.34, 83,038.14 and 35,016.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,167.34, 83,038.14 and 35,016.84 is: 48,327.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,167.34 : 83,038.14 = 35,016.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,167.34/83,038.14 = 35,016.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,167.34x = 83,038.14 × 35,016.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,167.34x = 2,907,733,262.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,907,733,262.28/60,167.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,327.44

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