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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,174.04, 83,041.05 and 34,666.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,174.04, 83,041.05 and 34,666.33 is: 47,840.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,174.04 : 83,041.05 = 34,666.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,174.04/83,041.05 = 34,666.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,174.04x = 83,041.05 × 34,666.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,174.04x = 2,878,728,442.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,728,442.85/60,174.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,840.04

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