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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,780.24, 91,173.60 and 19,224

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,780.24, 91,173.60 and 19,224 is: 28,837.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,780.24 : 91,173.60 = 19,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,780.24/91,173.60 = 19,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,780.24x = 91,173.60 × 19,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,780.24x = 1,752,721,286.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,721,286.40/60,780.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,837.02

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