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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,103.50, 82,945.98 and 34,613.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,103.50, 82,945.98 and 34,613.70 is: 47,768.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,103.50 : 82,945.98 = 34,613.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,103.50/82,945.98 = 34,613.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,103.50x = 82,945.98 × 34,613.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,103.50x = 2,871,067,267.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,871,067,267.93/60,103.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,768.72

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