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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,806.16, 91,134.72 and 34,533

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,806.16, 91,134.72 and 34,533 is: 51,757.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,806.16 : 91,134.72 = 34,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,806.16/91,134.72 = 34,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,806.16x = 91,134.72 × 34,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,806.16x = 3,147,155,285.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,155,285.76/60,806.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,757.18

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