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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,760.68, 83,851.74 and 35,265.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,760.68, 83,851.74 and 35,265.12 is: 48,667.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,760.68 : 83,851.74 = 35,265.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,760.68/83,851.74 = 35,265.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,760.68x = 83,851.74 × 35,265.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,760.68x = 2,957,041,673.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,957,041,673.31/60,760.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,667.03

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