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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,359.40, 83,276.64 and 34,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,359.40, 83,276.64 and 34,862.40 is: 48,098.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,359.40 : 83,276.64 = 34,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,359.40/83,276.64 = 34,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,359.40x = 83,276.64 × 34,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,359.40x = 2,903,223,534.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,903,223,534.34/60,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,098.95

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