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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,335.48, 83,270.36 and 34,841.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,335.48, 83,270.36 and 34,841.81 is: 48,085.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,335.48 : 83,270.36 = 34,841.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,335.48/83,270.36 = 34,841.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,335.48x = 83,270.36 × 34,841.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,335.48x = 2,901,290,357.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,290,357.03/60,335.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,085.97

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