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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,695.92, 91,042.80 and 23,245.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,695.92, 91,042.80 and 23,245.84 is: 34,868.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,695.92 : 91,042.80 = 23,245.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,695.92/91,042.80 = 23,245.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,695.92x = 91,042.80 × 23,245.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,695.92x = 2,116,366,361.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,116,366,361.95/60,695.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,868.35

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