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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,629.44, 91,001.04 and 37,301.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,629.44, 91,001.04 and 37,301.44 is: 55,987.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,629.44 : 91,001.04 = 37,301.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,629.44/91,001.04 = 37,301.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,629.44x = 91,001.04 × 37,301.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,629.44x = 3,394,469,833.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,469,833.50/60,629.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,987.15

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