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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,013.92, 89,831.76 and 41,183.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,013.92, 89,831.76 and 41,183.84 is: 61,645.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,013.92 : 89,831.76 = 41,183.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,013.92/89,831.76 = 41,183.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,013.92x = 89,831.76 × 41,183.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,013.92x = 3,699,616,830.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,699,616,830.76/60,013.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,645.98

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