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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,759.50, 91,179.75 and 23,350.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,759.50, 91,179.75 and 23,350.46 is: 35,041.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,759.50 : 91,179.75 = 23,350.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,759.50/91,179.75 = 23,350.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,759.50x = 91,179.75 × 23,350.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,759.50x = 2,129,089,105.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,129,089,105.19/60,759.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,041.25

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