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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,905.89, 84,057.39 and 35,755.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,905.89, 84,057.39 and 35,755.39 is: 49,346.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,905.89 : 84,057.39 = 35,755.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,905.89/84,057.39 = 35,755.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,905.89x = 84,057.39 × 35,755.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,905.89x = 3,005,504,761.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,504,761.83/60,905.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,346.70

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