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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,175.84, 83,049.87 and 35,025.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,175.84, 83,049.87 and 35,025.34 is: 48,339.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,175.84 : 83,049.87 = 35,025.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,175.84/83,049.87 = 35,025.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,175.84x = 83,049.87 × 35,025.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,175.84x = 2,908,849,933.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,908,849,933.71/60,175.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,339.17

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