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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,757, 91,176 and 23,347.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,757, 91,176 and 23,347.96 is: 35,037.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,757 : 91,176 = 23,347.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,757/91,176 = 23,347.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,757x = 91,176 × 23,347.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,757x = 2,128,773,600.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,773,600.96/60,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,037.50

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