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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,177.84, 83,052.63 and 35,027.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,177.84, 83,052.63 and 35,027.34 is: 48,341.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,177.84 : 83,052.63 = 35,027.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,177.84/83,052.63 = 35,027.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,177.84x = 83,052.63 × 35,027.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,177.84x = 2,909,112,708.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,909,112,708.90/60,177.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,341.93

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