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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,598.68, 83,625.18 and 35,452.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,598.68, 83,625.18 and 35,452.44 is: 48,923.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,598.68 : 83,625.18 = 35,452.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,598.68/83,625.18 = 35,452.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,598.68x = 83,625.18 × 35,452.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,598.68x = 2,964,716,676.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,716,676.44/60,598.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,923.78

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