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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,085.08, 82,904.58 and 34,921.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,085.08, 82,904.58 and 34,921.08 is: 48,183.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,085.08 : 82,904.58 = 34,921.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,085.08/82,904.58 = 34,921.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,085.08x = 82,904.58 × 34,921.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,085.08x = 2,895,117,470.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,117,470.55/60,085.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,183.63

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