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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,419.04, 83,380.08 and 36,550.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,419.04, 83,380.08 and 36,550.08 is: 50,440.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,419.04 : 83,380.08 = 36,550.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,419.04/83,380.08 = 36,550.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,419.04x = 83,380.08 × 36,550.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,419.04x = 3,047,548,594.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,548,594.41/60,419.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,440.20

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