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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,593.76, 83,625.86 and 35,464.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,593.76, 83,625.86 and 35,464.32 is: 48,944.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,593.76 : 83,625.86 = 35,464.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,593.76/83,625.86 = 35,464.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,593.76x = 83,625.86 × 35,464.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,593.76x = 2,965,734,259.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,965,734,259.32/60,593.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,944.55

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