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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,959.47, 84,122.09 and 34,101.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,959.47, 84,122.09 and 34,101.40 is: 47,058.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,959.47 : 84,122.09 = 34,101.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,959.47/84,122.09 = 34,101.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,959.47x = 84,122.09 × 34,101.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,959.47x = 2,868,681,039.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,681,039.93/60,959.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,058.83

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