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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,406.88, 83,349.06 and 34,904.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,406.88, 83,349.06 and 34,904.12 is: 48,160.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,406.88 : 83,349.06 = 34,904.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,406.88/83,349.06 = 34,904.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,406.88x = 83,349.06 × 34,904.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,406.88x = 2,909,225,592.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,909,225,592.13/60,406.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,160.50

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