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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,308.68, 91,010.29 and 58,298.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,308.68, 91,010.29 and 58,298.71 is: 87,977.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,308.68 : 91,010.29 = 58,298.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,308.68/91,010.29 = 58,298.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,308.68x = 91,010.29 × 58,298.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,308.68x = 5,305,782,503.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,305,782,503.73/60,308.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,977.10

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