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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,880.15, 84,014.36 and 34,022.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,880.15, 84,014.36 and 34,022.65 is: 46,951.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,880.15 : 84,014.36 = 34,022.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,880.15/84,014.36 = 34,022.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,880.15x = 84,014.36 × 34,022.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,880.15x = 2,858,391,165.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,391,165.25/60,880.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,951.12

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