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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,957.90, 84,120 and 34,100.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,957.90, 84,120 and 34,100.88 is: 47,058.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,957.90 : 84,120 = 34,100.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,957.90/84,120 = 34,100.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,957.90x = 84,120 × 34,100.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,957.90x = 2,868,566,025.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,566,025.60/60,957.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,058.15

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