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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,407.77, 83,357.84 and 34,915.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,407.77, 83,357.84 and 34,915.79 is: 48,180.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,407.77 : 83,357.84 = 34,915.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,407.77/83,357.84 = 34,915.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,407.77x = 83,357.84 × 34,915.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,407.77x = 2,910,504,244.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,910,504,244.93/60,407.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,180.96

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