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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,554.25, 83,564.87 and 34,058.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,554.25, 83,564.87 and 34,058.25 is: 47,000.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,554.25 : 83,564.87 = 34,058.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,554.25/83,564.87 = 34,058.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,554.25x = 83,564.87 × 34,058.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,554.25x = 2,846,073,063.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,073,063.39/60,554.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,000.39

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