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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,547.14, 90,832.68 and 21,105.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,547.14, 90,832.68 and 21,105.54 is: 31,662.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,547.14 : 90,832.68 = 21,105.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,547.14/90,832.68 = 21,105.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,547.14x = 90,832.68 × 21,105.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,547.14x = 1,917,072,761.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,072,761.05/60,547.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,662.48

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