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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,328.90, 83,262.49 and 34,830.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,328.90, 83,262.49 and 34,830.17 is: 48,070.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,328.90 : 83,262.49 = 34,830.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,328.90/83,262.49 = 34,830.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,328.90x = 83,262.49 × 34,830.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,328.90x = 2,900,046,681.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,046,681.32/60,328.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,070.60

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