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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,503.54, 83,482.65 and 35,348.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,503.54, 83,482.65 and 35,348.18 is: 48,773.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,503.54 : 83,482.65 = 35,348.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,503.54/83,482.65 = 35,348.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,503.54x = 83,482.65 × 35,348.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,503.54x = 2,950,959,739.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,950,959,739.08/60,503.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,773.34

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