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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,416.52, 83,385.72 and 34,919.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,416.52, 83,385.72 and 34,919.37 is: 48,195.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,416.52 : 83,385.72 = 34,919.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,416.52/83,385.72 = 34,919.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,416.52x = 83,385.72 × 34,919.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,416.52x = 2,911,776,809.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,776,809.40/60,416.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,195.04

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