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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,810.13, 83,928.90 and 36,282.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,810.13, 83,928.90 and 36,282.52 is: 50,076.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,810.13 : 83,928.90 = 36,282.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,810.13/83,928.90 = 36,282.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,810.13x = 83,928.90 × 36,282.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,810.13x = 3,045,151,992.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,151,992.83/60,810.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,076.39

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