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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,981.42, 84,150.42 and 34,119.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,981.42, 84,150.42 and 34,119.30 is: 47,082.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,981.42 : 84,150.42 = 34,119.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,981.42/84,150.42 = 34,119.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,981.42x = 84,150.42 × 34,119.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,981.42x = 2,871,153,425.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,871,153,425.11/60,981.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,082.43

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