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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,969.60, 84,126.78 and 34,112.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,969.60, 84,126.78 and 34,112.34 is: 47,068.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,969.60 : 84,126.78 = 34,112.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,969.60/84,126.78 = 34,112.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,969.60x = 84,126.78 × 34,112.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,969.60x = 2,869,761,322.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,761,322.47/60,969.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,068.72

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