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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,785.20, 91,138.20 and 54,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,785.20, 91,138.20 and 54,564.40 is: 81,811.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,785.20 : 91,138.20 = 54,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,785.20/91,138.20 = 54,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,785.20x = 91,138.20 × 54,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,785.20x = 4,972,901,200.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,972,901,200.08/60,785.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,811.05

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