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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,293.12, 83,209.56 and 35,144.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,293.12, 83,209.56 and 35,144.24 is: 48,502.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,293.12 : 83,209.56 = 35,144.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,293.12/83,209.56 = 35,144.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,293.12x = 83,209.56 × 35,144.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,293.12x = 2,924,336,746.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,924,336,746.93/60,293.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,502.00

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