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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,194.88, 83,027.66 and 41,299.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,194.88, 83,027.66 and 41,299.20 is: 56,964.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,194.88 : 83,027.66 = 41,299.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,194.88/83,027.66 = 41,299.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,194.88x = 83,027.66 × 41,299.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,194.88x = 3,428,975,935.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,428,975,935.87/60,194.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,964.58

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