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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,761.20, 91,141.80 and 54,856.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,761.20, 91,141.80 and 54,856.30 is: 82,284.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,761.20 : 91,141.80 = 54,856.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,761.20/91,141.80 = 54,856.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,761.20x = 91,141.80 × 54,856.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,761.20x = 4,999,701,923.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,999,701,923.34/60,761.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,284.45

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