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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,411.04, 83,333.63 and 56,134.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,411.04, 83,333.63 and 56,134.60 is: 77,434.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,411.04 : 83,333.63 = 56,134.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,411.04/83,333.63 = 56,134.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,411.04x = 83,333.63 × 56,134.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,411.04x = 4,677,899,918.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,677,899,918.60/60,411.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,434.52

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