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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,266.00, 83,167.83 and 34,777.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,266.00, 83,167.83 and 34,777.65 is: 47,993.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,266.00 : 83,167.83 = 34,777.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,266.00/83,167.83 = 34,777.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,266.00x = 83,167.83 × 34,777.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,266.00x = 2,892,381,552.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,381,552.58/60,266.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,993.59

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