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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,697, 91,061.70 and 19,144

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,697, 91,061.70 and 19,144 is: 28,721.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,697 : 91,061.70 = 19,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,697/91,061.70 = 19,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,697x = 91,061.70 × 19,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,697x = 1,743,285,184.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,285,184.80/60,697
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,721.11

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