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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,905.29, 84,051.03 and 34,050.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,905.29, 84,051.03 and 34,050.82 is: 46,991.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,905.29 : 84,051.03 = 34,050.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,905.29/84,051.03 = 34,050.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,905.29x = 84,051.03 × 34,050.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,905.29x = 2,862,006,493.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,006,493.34/60,905.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,991.10

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