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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,323.03, 83,236.39 and 34,481.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,323.03, 83,236.39 and 34,481.19 is: 47,578.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,323.03 : 83,236.39 = 34,481.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,323.03/83,236.39 = 34,481.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,323.03x = 83,236.39 × 34,481.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,323.03x = 2,870,089,778.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,089,778.50/60,323.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,578.68

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