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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,168.26, 83,054.00 and 35,017.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,168.26, 83,054.00 and 35,017.76 is: 48,337.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,168.26 : 83,054.00 = 35,017.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,168.26/83,054.00 = 35,017.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,168.26x = 83,054.00 × 35,017.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,168.26x = 2,908,364,711.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,908,364,711.31/60,168.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,337.20

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