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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,208.08, 83,094.12 and 35,057.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,208.08, 83,094.12 and 35,057.52 is: 48,383.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,208.08 : 83,094.12 = 35,057.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,208.08/83,094.12 = 35,057.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,208.08x = 83,094.12 × 35,057.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,208.08x = 2,913,073,773.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,073,773.78/60,208.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,383.44

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