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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,006.21, 82,805.38 and 34,508.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,006.21, 82,805.38 and 34,508.53 is: 47,619.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,006.21 : 82,805.38 = 34,508.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,006.21/82,805.38 = 34,508.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,006.21x = 82,805.38 × 34,508.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,006.21x = 2,857,491,939.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,857,491,939.89/60,006.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,619.94

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