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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,307.04, 83,227.49 and 34,818.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,307.04, 83,227.49 and 34,818.08 is: 48,051.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,307.04 : 83,227.49 = 34,818.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,307.04/83,227.49 = 34,818.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,307.04x = 83,227.49 × 34,818.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,307.04x = 2,897,821,277.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,821,277.36/60,307.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,051.13

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