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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,890.37, 84,032.55 and 34,034.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,890.37, 84,032.55 and 34,034.82 is: 46,970.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,890.37 : 84,032.55 = 34,034.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,890.37/84,032.55 = 34,034.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,890.37x = 84,032.55 × 34,034.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,890.37x = 2,860,032,713.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,860,032,713.39/60,890.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,970.20

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