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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,696.54, 83,753.19 and 36,824.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,696.54, 83,753.19 and 36,824.22 is: 50,812.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,696.54 : 83,753.19 = 36,824.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,696.54/83,753.19 = 36,824.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,696.54x = 83,753.19 × 36,824.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,696.54x = 3,084,145,894.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,084,145,894.26/60,696.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,812.55

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