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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,113.34, 82,949.20 and 34,628.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,113.34, 82,949.20 and 34,628.04 is: 47,782.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,113.34 : 82,949.20 = 34,628.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,113.34/82,949.20 = 34,628.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,113.34x = 82,949.20 × 34,628.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,113.34x = 2,872,368,129.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,872,368,129.00/60,113.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,782.54

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