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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,176.34, 83,050.56 and 35,025.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,176.34, 83,050.56 and 35,025.84 is: 48,339.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,176.34 : 83,050.56 = 35,025.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,176.34/83,050.56 = 35,025.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,176.34x = 83,050.56 × 35,025.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,176.34x = 2,908,915,626.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,908,915,626.47/60,176.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,339.86

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