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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,206.73, 83,077.41 and 34,714.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,206.73, 83,077.41 and 34,714.05 is: 47,900.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,206.73 : 83,077.41 = 34,714.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,206.73/83,077.41 = 34,714.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,206.73x = 83,077.41 × 34,714.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,206.73x = 2,883,953,364.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,883,953,364.61/60,206.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,900.85

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