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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,190.29, 83,068.74 and 34,697.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,190.29, 83,068.74 and 34,697.57 is: 47,886.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,190.29 : 83,068.74 = 34,697.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,190.29/83,068.74 = 34,697.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,190.29x = 83,068.74 × 34,697.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,190.29x = 2,882,283,005.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,283,005.62/60,190.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,886.18

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