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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,904.44, 84,049.98 and 34,048.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,904.44, 84,049.98 and 34,048.08 is: 46,987.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,904.44 : 84,049.98 = 34,048.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,904.44/84,049.98 = 34,048.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,904.44x = 84,049.98 × 34,048.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,904.44x = 2,861,740,443.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,861,740,443.04/60,904.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,987.39

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