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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,733.13, 83,819.03 and 35,582.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,733.13, 83,819.03 and 35,582.63 is: 49,108.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,733.13 : 83,819.03 = 35,582.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,733.13/83,819.03 = 35,582.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,733.13x = 83,819.03 × 35,582.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,733.13x = 2,982,500,934.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,982,500,934.44/60,733.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,108.31

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