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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,556.56, 83,564.48 and 35,061.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,556.56, 83,564.48 and 35,061.10 is: 48,382.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,556.56 : 83,564.48 = 35,061.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,556.56/83,564.48 = 35,061.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,556.56x = 83,564.48 × 35,061.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,556.56x = 2,929,862,741.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,862,741.30/60,556.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,382.25

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