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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,768.51, 83,826.85 and 35,613.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,768.51, 83,826.85 and 35,613.15 is: 49,126.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,768.51 : 83,826.85 = 35,613.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,768.51/83,826.85 = 35,613.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,768.51x = 83,826.85 × 35,613.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,768.51x = 2,985,338,183.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,985,338,183.08/60,768.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,126.40

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