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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,795.96, 83,832.30 and 39,535.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,795.96, 83,832.30 and 39,535.80 is: 54,516.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,795.96 : 83,832.30 = 39,535.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,795.96/83,832.30 = 39,535.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,795.96x = 83,832.30 × 39,535.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,795.96x = 3,314,377,046.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,377,046.34/60,795.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,516.40

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