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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,514.95, 83,505.67 and 35,023.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,514.95, 83,505.67 and 35,023.18 is: 48,329.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,514.95 : 83,505.67 = 35,023.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,514.95/83,505.67 = 35,023.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,514.95x = 83,505.67 × 35,023.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,514.95x = 2,924,634,111.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,924,634,111.43/60,514.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,329.12

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