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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,670.68, 83,673.18 and 39,442.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,670.68, 83,673.18 and 39,442.20 is: 54,396.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,670.68 : 83,673.18 = 39,442.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,670.68/83,673.18 = 39,442.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,670.68x = 83,673.18 × 39,442.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,670.68x = 3,300,254,300.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,254,300.20/60,670.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,396.20

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