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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,444.22, 83,408.13 and 34,952.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,444.22, 83,408.13 and 34,952.24 is: 48,231.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,444.22 : 83,408.13 = 34,952.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,444.22/83,408.13 = 34,952.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,444.22x = 83,408.13 × 34,952.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,444.22x = 2,915,300,977.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,915,300,977.71/60,444.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,231.26

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