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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,603.80, 90,959.70 and 35,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,603.80, 90,959.70 and 35,612.60 is: 53,450.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,603.80 : 90,959.70 = 35,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,603.80/90,959.70 = 35,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,603.80x = 90,959.70 × 35,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,603.80x = 3,239,311,412.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,239,311,412.22/60,603.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,450.63

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