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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,546.65, 90,820.49 and 21,103.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,546.65, 90,820.49 and 21,103.70 is: 31,655.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,546.65 : 90,820.49 = 21,103.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,546.65/90,820.49 = 21,103.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,546.65x = 90,820.49 × 21,103.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,546.65x = 1,916,648,374.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,648,374.81/60,546.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,655.73

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