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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,544.20, 83,549.67 and 35,051.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,544.20, 83,549.67 and 35,051.64 is: 48,370.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,544.20 : 83,549.67 = 35,051.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,544.20/83,549.67 = 35,051.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,544.20x = 83,549.67 × 35,051.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,544.20x = 2,928,552,954.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,928,552,954.96/60,544.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,370.50

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