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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,862.34, 83,988.46 and 34,005.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,862.34, 83,988.46 and 34,005.04 is: 46,926.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,862.34 : 83,988.46 = 34,005.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,862.34/83,988.46 = 34,005.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,862.34x = 83,988.46 × 34,005.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,862.34x = 2,856,030,941.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,856,030,941.84/60,862.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,926.08

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