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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,676.80, 91,015.20 and 55,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,676.80, 91,015.20 and 55,233.60 is: 82,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,676.80 : 91,015.20 = 55,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,676.80/91,015.20 = 55,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,676.80x = 91,015.20 × 55,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,676.80x = 5,027,097,150.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,027,097,150.72/60,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,850.40

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