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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,935.01, 83,903.37 and 53,338.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,935.01, 83,903.37 and 53,338.83 is: 73,443.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,935.01 : 83,903.37 = 53,338.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,935.01/83,903.37 = 53,338.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,935.01x = 83,903.37 × 53,338.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,935.01x = 4,475,307,588.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,475,307,588.86/60,935.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,443.95

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