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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,927.20, 84,087.20 and 34,071.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,927.20, 84,087.20 and 34,071.20 is: 47,022.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,927.20 : 84,087.20 = 34,071.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,927.20/84,087.20 = 34,071.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,927.20x = 84,087.20 × 34,071.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,927.20x = 2,864,951,808.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,864,951,808.64/60,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,022.54

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