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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,865.16, 91,171.98 and 35,828.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,865.16, 91,171.98 and 35,828.06 is: 53,668.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,865.16 : 91,171.98 = 35,828.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,865.16/91,171.98 = 35,828.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,865.16x = 91,171.98 × 35,828.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,865.16x = 3,266,514,713.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,266,514,713.90/60,865.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,668.06

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