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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,188.20, 83,052.64 and 34,694.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,188.20, 83,052.64 and 34,694.26 is: 47,874.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,188.20 : 83,052.64 = 34,694.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,188.20/83,052.64 = 34,694.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,188.20x = 83,052.64 × 34,694.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,188.20x = 2,881,449,721.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,449,721.58/60,188.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,874.00

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