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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,064.80, 82,890.42 and 34,914.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,064.80, 82,890.42 and 34,914.30 is: 48,182.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,064.80 : 82,890.42 = 34,914.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,064.80/82,890.42 = 34,914.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,064.80x = 82,890.42 × 34,914.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,064.80x = 2,894,060,991.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,894,060,991.01/60,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,182.31

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