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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,814.30, 83,910.24 and 35,305.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,814.30, 83,910.24 and 35,305.98 is: 48,714.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,814.30 : 83,910.24 = 35,305.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,814.30/83,910.24 = 35,305.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,814.30x = 83,910.24 × 35,305.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,814.30x = 2,962,533,255.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,533,255.24/60,814.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,714.42

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