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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,775.42, 91,156.30 and 23,309.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,775.42, 91,156.30 and 23,309.21 is: 34,961.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,775.42 : 91,156.30 = 23,309.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,775.42/91,156.30 = 23,309.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,775.42x = 91,156.30 × 23,309.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,775.42x = 2,124,780,767.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,124,780,767.20/60,775.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,961.19

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