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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,011.16, 82,809.18 and 34,855.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,011.16, 82,809.18 and 34,855.80 is: 48,097.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,011.16 : 82,809.18 = 34,855.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,011.16/82,809.18 = 34,855.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,011.16x = 82,809.18 × 34,855.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,011.16x = 2,886,380,216.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,886,380,216.24/60,011.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,097.39

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