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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,066.60, 82,909.21 and 39,663.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,066.60, 82,909.21 and 39,663.56 is: 54,747.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,066.60 : 82,909.21 = 39,663.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,066.60/82,909.21 = 39,663.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,066.60x = 82,909.21 × 39,663.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,066.60x = 3,288,474,533.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,288,474,533.50/60,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,747.14

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