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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,330.20, 83,179.14 and 43,123.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,330.20, 83,179.14 and 43,123.16 is: 59,455.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,330.20 : 83,179.14 = 43,123.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,330.20/83,179.14 = 43,123.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,330.20x = 83,179.14 × 43,123.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,330.20x = 3,586,947,362.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,586,947,362.88/60,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,455.25

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