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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,678.55, 91,003.24 and 31,081.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,678.55, 91,003.24 and 31,081.15 is: 46,614.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,678.55 : 91,003.24 = 31,081.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,678.55/91,003.24 = 31,081.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,678.55x = 91,003.24 × 31,081.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,678.55x = 2,828,485,352.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,485,352.93/60,678.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,614.25

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