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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,606.10, 83,636.42 and 35,127.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,606.10, 83,636.42 and 35,127.25 is: 48,475.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,606.10 : 83,636.42 = 35,127.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,606.10/83,636.42 = 35,127.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,606.10x = 83,636.42 × 35,127.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,606.10x = 2,937,917,181.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,937,917,181.44/60,606.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,475.60

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