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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,883.38, 84,019.37 and 34,026.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,883.38, 84,019.37 and 34,026.34 is: 46,956.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,883.38 : 84,019.37 = 34,026.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,883.38/84,019.37 = 34,026.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,883.38x = 84,019.37 × 34,026.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,883.38x = 2,858,871,650.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,871,650.21/60,883.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,956.52

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