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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,611.90, 90,901.65 and 21,164.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,611.90, 90,901.65 and 21,164.90 is: 31,741.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,611.90 : 90,901.65 = 21,164.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,611.90/90,901.65 = 21,164.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,611.90x = 90,901.65 × 21,164.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,611.90x = 1,923,924,332.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,924,332.09/60,611.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,741.69

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