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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,701.22, 83,767.77 and 35,212.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,701.22, 83,767.77 and 35,212.41 is: 48,593.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,701.22 : 83,767.77 = 35,212.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,701.22/83,767.77 = 35,212.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,701.22x = 83,767.77 × 35,212.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,701.22x = 2,949,665,062.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,949,665,062.03/60,701.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,593.18

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