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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,705.40, 91,058.10 and 19,156.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,705.40, 91,058.10 and 19,156.60 is: 28,734.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,705.40 : 91,058.10 = 19,156.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,705.40/91,058.10 = 19,156.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,705.40x = 91,058.10 × 19,156.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,705.40x = 1,744,363,598.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,363,598.46/60,705.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,734.90

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