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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,952.02, 84,106.17 and 35,465.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,952.02, 84,106.17 and 35,465.28 is: 48,937.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,952.02 : 84,106.17 = 35,465.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,952.02/84,106.17 = 35,465.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,952.02x = 84,106.17 × 35,465.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,952.02x = 2,982,848,868.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,982,848,868.78/60,952.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,937.65

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