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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,161.54, 83,024.87 and 34,665.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,161.54, 83,024.87 and 34,665.95 is: 47,840.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,161.54 : 83,024.87 = 34,665.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,161.54/83,024.87 = 34,665.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,161.54x = 83,024.87 × 34,665.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,161.54x = 2,878,135,663.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,135,663.72/60,161.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,840.13

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