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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,111.92, 82,960.65 and 34,619.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,111.92, 82,960.65 and 34,619.12 is: 47,777.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,111.92 : 82,960.65 = 34,619.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,111.92/82,960.65 = 34,619.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,111.92x = 82,960.65 × 34,619.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,111.92x = 2,872,024,697.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,872,024,697.63/60,111.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,777.96

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