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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,902.52, 84,045.21 and 34,045.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,902.52, 84,045.21 and 34,045.02 is: 46,981.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,902.52 : 84,045.21 = 34,045.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,902.52/84,045.21 = 34,045.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,902.52x = 84,045.21 × 34,045.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,902.52x = 2,861,320,855.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,861,320,855.35/60,902.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,981.98

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