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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,751.40, 91,127.10 and 59,455.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,751.40, 91,127.10 and 59,455.40 is: 89,183.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,751.40 : 91,127.10 = 59,455.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,751.40/91,127.10 = 59,455.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,751.40x = 91,127.10 × 59,455.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,751.40x = 5,417,998,181.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,417,998,181.34/60,751.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,183.10

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