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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,327.63, 83,256.06 and 34,835.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,327.63, 83,256.06 and 34,835.07 is: 48,074.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,327.63 : 83,256.06 = 34,835.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,327.63/83,256.06 = 34,835.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,327.63x = 83,256.06 × 34,835.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,327.63x = 2,900,230,678.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,230,678.02/60,327.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,074.67

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