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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,938.79, 84,095.72 and 34,081.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,938.79, 84,095.72 and 34,081.75 is: 47,032.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,938.79 : 84,095.72 = 34,081.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,938.79/84,095.72 = 34,081.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,938.79x = 84,095.72 × 34,081.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,938.79x = 2,866,129,305.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,866,129,305.11/60,938.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,032.92

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