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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,673.69, 91,051.52 and 21,231.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,673.69, 91,051.52 and 21,231.14 is: 31,861.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,673.69 : 91,051.52 = 21,231.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,673.69/91,051.52 = 21,231.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,673.69x = 91,051.52 × 21,231.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,673.69x = 1,933,127,462.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,127,462.18/60,673.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,861.05

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