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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,863.34, 83,989.84 and 34,006.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,863.34, 83,989.84 and 34,006.04 is: 46,927.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,863.34 : 83,989.84 = 34,006.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,863.34/83,989.84 = 34,006.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,863.34x = 83,989.84 × 34,006.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,863.34x = 2,856,161,858.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,856,161,858.63/60,863.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,927.46

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