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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,962.22, 84,131.87 and 34,109.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,962.22, 84,131.87 and 34,109.37 is: 47,073.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,962.22 : 84,131.87 = 34,109.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,962.22/84,131.87 = 34,109.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,962.22x = 84,131.87 × 34,109.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,962.22x = 2,869,684,912.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,684,912.08/60,962.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,073.17

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