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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,786.33, 91,183.95 and 16,412.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,786.33, 91,183.95 and 16,412.10 is: 24,619.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,786.33 : 91,183.95 = 16,412.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,786.33/91,183.95 = 16,412.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,786.33x = 91,183.95 × 16,412.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,786.33x = 1,496,520,105.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,520,105.80/60,786.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,619.35

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