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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,779.50, 91,210.23 and 21,336.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,779.50, 91,210.23 and 21,336.95 is: 32,019.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,779.50 : 91,210.23 = 21,336.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,779.50/91,210.23 = 21,336.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,779.50x = 91,210.23 × 21,336.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,779.50x = 1,946,148,345.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,148,345.02/60,779.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,019.82

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