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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,766.81, 91,143.79 and 16,390.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,766.81, 91,143.79 and 16,390.82 is: 24,584.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,766.81 : 91,143.79 = 16,390.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,766.81/91,143.79 = 16,390.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,766.81x = 91,143.79 × 16,390.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,766.81x = 1,493,921,456.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,921,456.01/60,766.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,584.50

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