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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,506.40, 90,716.40 and 34,219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,506.40, 90,716.40 and 34,219.20 is: 51,304.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,506.40 : 90,716.40 = 34,219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,506.40/90,716.40 = 34,219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,506.40x = 90,716.40 × 34,219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,506.40x = 3,104,242,634.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,242,634.88/60,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,304.37

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