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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,181.62, 83,060.01 and 34,340.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,181.62, 83,060.01 and 34,340.22 is: 47,394.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,181.62 : 83,060.01 = 34,340.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,181.62/83,060.01 = 34,340.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,181.62x = 83,060.01 × 34,340.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,181.62x = 2,852,299,016.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,852,299,016.60/60,181.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,394.85

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