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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,207.40, 90,311.10 and 39,212.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,207.40, 90,311.10 and 39,212.20 is: 58,818.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,207.40 : 90,311.10 = 39,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,207.40/90,311.10 = 39,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,207.40x = 90,311.10 × 39,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,207.40x = 3,541,296,915.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,541,296,915.42/60,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,818.30

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