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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,701.60, 91,009.20 and 23,247.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,701.60, 91,009.20 and 23,247.20 is: 34,854.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,701.60 : 91,009.20 = 23,247.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,701.60/91,009.20 = 23,247.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,701.60x = 91,009.20 × 23,247.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,701.60x = 2,115,709,074.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,709,074.24/60,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,854.26

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