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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,973.83, 84,144.22 and 34,116.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,973.83, 84,144.22 and 34,116.39 is: 47,080.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,973.83 : 84,144.22 = 34,116.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,973.83/84,144.22 = 34,116.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,973.83x = 84,144.22 × 34,116.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,973.83x = 2,870,696,940.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,696,940.47/60,973.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,080.80

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