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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,890.56, 84,032.91 and 34,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,890.56, 84,032.91 and 34,034.20 is: 46,969.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,890.56 : 84,032.91 = 34,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,890.56/84,032.91 = 34,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,890.56x = 84,032.91 × 34,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,890.56x = 2,859,992,655.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,859,992,655.44/60,890.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,969.40

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