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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,527.25, 83,493.47 and 36,322.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,527.25, 83,493.47 and 36,322.02 is: 50,103.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,527.25 : 83,493.47 = 36,322.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,527.25/83,493.47 = 36,322.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,527.25x = 83,493.47 × 36,322.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,527.25x = 3,032,650,888.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,650,888.13/60,527.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,103.90

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