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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,743.24, 91,115.46 and 21,301.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,743.24, 91,115.46 and 21,301.29 is: 31,952.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,743.24 : 91,115.46 = 21,301.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,743.24/91,115.46 = 21,301.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,743.24x = 91,115.46 × 21,301.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,743.24x = 1,940,876,836.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,876,836.94/60,743.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,952.15

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