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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,206.63, 83,081.31 and 34,711.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,206.63, 83,081.31 and 34,711.67 is: 47,899.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,206.63 : 83,081.31 = 34,711.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,206.63/83,081.31 = 34,711.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,206.63x = 83,081.31 × 34,711.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,206.63x = 2,883,891,015.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,883,891,015.89/60,206.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,899.89

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