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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,544.09, 83,549.53 and 35,051.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,544.09, 83,549.53 and 35,051.53 is: 48,370.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,544.09 : 83,549.53 = 35,051.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,544.09/83,549.53 = 35,051.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,544.09x = 83,549.53 × 35,051.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,544.09x = 2,928,538,857.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,928,538,857.28/60,544.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,370.35

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