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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,901.80, 84,044.94 and 34,045.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,901.80, 84,044.94 and 34,045.40 is: 46,982.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,901.80 : 84,044.94 = 34,045.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,901.80/84,044.94 = 34,045.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,901.80x = 84,044.94 × 34,045.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,901.80x = 2,861,343,600.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,861,343,600.28/60,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,982.91

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