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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,154.56, 83,019.54 and 34,661.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,154.56, 83,019.54 and 34,661.94 is: 47,837.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,154.56 : 83,019.54 = 34,661.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,154.56/83,019.54 = 34,661.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,154.56x = 83,019.54 × 34,661.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,154.56x = 2,877,618,314.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,618,314.31/60,154.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,837.08

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