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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,249.39, 83,125.15 and 34,752.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,249.39, 83,125.15 and 34,752.33 is: 47,947.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,249.39 : 83,125.15 = 34,752.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,249.39/83,125.15 = 34,752.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,249.39x = 83,125.15 × 34,752.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,249.39x = 2,888,792,986.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,888,792,986.49/60,249.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,947.26

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