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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,245.37, 83,137.19 and 35,093.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,245.37, 83,137.19 and 35,093.25 is: 48,427.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,245.37 : 83,137.19 = 35,093.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,245.37/83,137.19 = 35,093.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,245.37x = 83,137.19 × 35,093.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,245.37x = 2,917,554,017.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,917,554,017.50/60,245.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,427.85

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