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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,714.17, 91,049.38 and 25,656.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,714.17, 91,049.38 and 25,656.56 is: 38,475.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,714.17 : 91,049.38 = 25,656.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,714.17/91,049.38 = 25,656.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,714.17x = 91,049.38 × 25,656.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,714.17x = 2,336,013,880.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,013,880.93/60,714.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,475.60

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