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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,214.32, 83,190.24 and 41,451.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,214.32, 83,190.24 and 41,451.48 is: 57,268.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,214.32 : 83,190.24 = 41,451.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,214.32/83,190.24 = 41,451.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,214.32x = 83,190.24 × 41,451.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,214.32x = 3,448,358,569.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,358,569.56/60,214.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,268.08

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