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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,792, 91,113.12 and 43,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,792, 91,113.12 and 43,166.40 is: 64,696.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,792 : 91,113.12 = 43,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,792/91,113.12 = 43,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,792x = 91,113.12 × 43,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,792x = 3,933,025,383.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,933,025,383.17/60,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,696.43

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