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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,649.35, 83,673.30 and 60,555.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,649.35, 83,673.30 and 60,555.99 is: 83,544.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,649.35 : 83,673.30 = 60,555.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,649.35/83,673.30 = 60,555.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,649.35x = 83,673.30 × 60,555.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,649.35x = 5,066,919,518.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,919,518.07/60,649.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,544.50

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