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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,913.81, 84,062.91 and 34,057.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,913.81, 84,062.91 and 34,057.45 is: 47,000.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,913.81 : 84,062.91 = 34,057.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,913.81/84,062.91 = 34,057.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,913.81x = 84,062.91 × 34,057.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,913.81x = 2,862,968,354.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,968,354.18/60,913.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,000.32

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