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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,596.65, 83,622.58 and 35,106.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,596.65, 83,622.58 and 35,106.49 is: 48,446.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,596.65 : 83,622.58 = 35,106.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,596.65/83,622.58 = 35,106.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,596.65x = 83,622.58 × 35,106.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,596.65x = 2,935,695,268.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,935,695,268.54/60,596.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,446.49

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