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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,643.58, 91,067.61 and 39,619.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,643.58, 91,067.61 and 39,619.58 is: 59,496.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,643.58 : 91,067.61 = 39,619.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,643.58/91,067.61 = 39,619.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,643.58x = 91,067.61 × 39,619.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,643.58x = 3,608,060,459.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,060,459.80/60,643.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,496.17

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