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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,667.80, 91,001.70 and 39,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,667.80, 91,001.70 and 39,672.60 is: 59,508.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,667.80 : 91,001.70 = 39,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,667.80/91,001.70 = 39,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,667.80x = 91,001.70 × 39,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,667.80x = 3,610,274,043.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,274,043.42/60,667.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,508.90

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