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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,970.32, 84,142.30 and 34,111.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,970.32, 84,142.30 and 34,111.22 is: 47,075.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,970.32 : 84,142.30 = 34,111.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,970.32/84,142.30 = 34,111.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,970.32x = 84,142.30 × 34,111.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,970.32x = 2,870,196,506.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,196,506.61/60,970.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,075.31

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