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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,908.57, 84,055.57 and 34,051.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,908.57, 84,055.57 and 34,051.15 is: 46,991.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,908.57 : 84,055.57 = 34,051.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,908.57/84,055.57 = 34,051.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,908.57x = 84,055.57 × 34,051.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,908.57x = 2,862,189,033.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,189,033.88/60,908.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,991.56

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