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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,526.75, 83,526.93 and 34,030.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,526.75, 83,526.93 and 34,030.75 is: 46,962.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,526.75 : 83,526.93 = 34,030.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,526.75/83,526.93 = 34,030.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,526.75x = 83,526.93 × 34,030.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,526.75x = 2,842,484,073.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,484,073.10/60,526.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,962.44

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