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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,783.32, 91,335.34 and 32,724.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,783.32, 91,335.34 and 32,724.12 is: 49,172.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,783.32 : 91,335.34 = 32,724.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,783.32/91,335.34 = 32,724.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,783.32x = 91,335.34 × 32,724.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,783.32x = 2,988,868,626.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,988,868,626.40/60,783.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,172.51

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