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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,793.80, 91,169.10 and 27,529.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,793.80, 91,169.10 and 27,529.80 is: 41,284.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,793.80 : 91,169.10 = 27,529.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,793.80/91,169.10 = 27,529.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,793.80x = 91,169.10 × 27,529.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,793.80x = 2,509,867,089.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,509,867,089.18/60,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,284.92

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