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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,710.40, 91,049.40 and 21,263.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,710.40, 91,049.40 and 21,263.40 is: 31,889.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,710.40 : 91,049.40 = 21,263.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,710.40/91,049.40 = 21,263.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,710.40x = 91,049.40 × 21,263.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,710.40x = 1,936,019,811.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,019,811.96/60,710.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,889.43

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