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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,298.32, 83,135.22 and 43,091.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,298.32, 83,135.22 and 43,091.25 is: 59,411.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,298.32 : 83,135.22 = 43,091.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,298.32/83,135.22 = 43,091.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,298.32x = 83,135.22 × 43,091.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,298.32x = 3,582,400,164.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,400,164.23/60,298.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,411.27

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