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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,710.70, 91,010.58 and 21,246.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,710.70, 91,010.58 and 21,246.28 is: 31,850.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,710.70 : 91,010.58 = 21,246.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,710.70/91,010.58 = 21,246.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,710.70x = 91,010.58 × 21,246.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,710.70x = 1,933,636,265.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,636,265.64/60,710.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,850.01

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