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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,960.29, 84,123.24 and 34,102.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,960.29, 84,123.24 and 34,102.22 is: 47,059.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,960.29 : 84,123.24 = 34,102.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,960.29/84,123.24 = 34,102.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,960.29x = 84,123.24 × 34,102.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,960.29x = 2,868,789,237.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,789,237.59/60,960.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,059.97

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