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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,526.56, 83,523.96 and 35,028.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,526.56, 83,523.96 and 35,028.84 is: 48,338.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,526.56 : 83,523.96 = 35,028.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,526.56/83,523.96 = 35,028.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,526.56x = 83,523.96 × 35,028.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,526.56x = 2,925,747,431.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,747,431.01/60,526.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,338.24

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