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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,947.16, 84,107.62 and 34,092.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,947.16, 84,107.62 and 34,092.17 is: 47,047.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,947.16 : 84,107.62 = 34,092.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,947.16/84,107.62 = 34,092.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,947.16x = 84,107.62 × 34,092.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,947.16x = 2,867,411,279.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,867,411,279.34/60,947.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,047.50

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