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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,453.66, 83,402.16 and 34,955.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,453.66, 83,402.16 and 34,955.34 is: 48,224.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,453.66 : 83,402.16 = 34,955.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,453.66/83,402.16 = 34,955.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,453.66x = 83,402.16 × 34,955.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,453.66x = 2,915,350,859.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,915,350,859.53/60,453.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,224.56

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