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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,477.70, 90,716.55 and 34,233.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,477.70, 90,716.55 and 34,233.70 is: 51,350.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,477.70 : 90,716.55 = 34,233.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,477.70/90,716.55 = 34,233.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,477.70x = 90,716.55 × 34,233.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,477.70x = 3,105,563,157.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,563,157.74/60,477.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,350.55

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