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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,729.50, 91,094.25 and 19,176.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,729.50, 91,094.25 and 19,176.50 is: 28,764.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,729.50 : 91,094.25 = 19,176.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,729.50/91,094.25 = 19,176.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,729.50x = 91,094.25 × 19,176.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,729.50x = 1,746,868,885.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,746,868,885.13/60,729.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,764.75

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