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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,088.10, 82,927.80 and 34,595.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,088.10, 82,927.80 and 34,595.37 is: 47,745.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,088.10 : 82,927.80 = 34,595.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,088.10/82,927.80 = 34,595.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,088.10x = 82,927.80 × 34,595.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,088.10x = 2,868,917,924.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,917,924.29/60,088.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,745.20

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