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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,643.69, 83,689.10 and 35,151.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,643.69, 83,689.10 and 35,151.87 is: 48,510.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,643.69 : 83,689.10 = 35,151.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,643.69/83,689.10 = 35,151.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,643.69x = 83,689.10 × 35,151.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,643.69x = 2,941,828,633.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,941,828,633.51/60,643.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,510.06

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