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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,358.65, 83,298.90 and 34,866.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,358.65, 83,298.90 and 34,866.09 is: 48,117.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,358.65 : 83,298.90 = 34,866.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,358.65/83,298.90 = 34,866.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,358.65x = 83,298.90 × 34,866.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,358.65x = 2,904,306,944.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,306,944.30/60,358.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,117.49

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