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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,301.70, 83,139.86 and 43,094.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,301.70, 83,139.86 and 43,094.62 is: 59,415.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,301.70 : 83,139.86 = 43,094.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,301.70/83,139.86 = 43,094.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,301.70x = 83,139.86 × 43,094.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,301.70x = 3,582,880,885.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,880,885.21/60,301.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,415.92

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