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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,692.82, 83,796.39 and 39,192.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,692.82, 83,796.39 and 39,192.18 is: 54,111.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,692.82 : 83,796.39 = 39,192.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,692.82/83,796.39 = 39,192.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,692.82x = 83,796.39 × 39,192.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,692.82x = 3,284,163,200.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,284,163,200.23/60,692.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,111.23

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