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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,594.82, 90,933.75 and 21,151.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,594.82, 90,933.75 and 21,151.94 is: 31,742.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,594.82 : 90,933.75 = 21,151.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,594.82/90,933.75 = 21,151.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,594.82x = 90,933.75 × 21,151.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,594.82x = 1,923,424,663.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,424,663.55/60,594.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,742.40

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