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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,619.93, 83,626.53 and 47,098.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,619.93, 83,626.53 and 47,098.65 is: 64,973.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,619.93 : 83,626.53 = 47,098.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,619.93/83,626.53 = 47,098.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,619.93x = 83,626.53 × 47,098.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,619.93x = 3,938,696,333.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,938,696,333.76/60,619.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,973.62

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