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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,466.74, 83,452.52 and 43,527.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,466.74, 83,452.52 and 43,527.06 is: 60,073.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,466.74 : 83,452.52 = 43,527.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,466.74/83,452.52 = 43,527.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,466.74x = 83,452.52 × 43,527.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,466.74x = 3,632,442,845.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,632,442,845.19/60,466.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,073.40

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