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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,783.50, 91,207.98 and 29,618.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,783.50, 91,207.98 and 29,618.75 is: 44,444.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,783.50 : 91,207.98 = 29,618.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,783.50/91,207.98 = 29,618.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,783.50x = 91,207.98 × 29,618.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,783.50x = 2,701,465,901.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,465,901.59/60,783.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,444.07

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