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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,246.54, 83,150.01 and 57,588.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,246.54, 83,150.01 and 57,588.93 is: 79,482.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,246.54 : 83,150.01 = 57,588.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,246.54/83,150.01 = 57,588.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,246.54x = 83,150.01 × 57,588.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,246.54x = 4,788,520,105.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,788,520,105.39/60,246.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,482.08

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