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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,794.40, 91,213.20 and 58,634.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,794.40, 91,213.20 and 58,634.40 is: 87,972.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,794.40 : 91,213.20 = 58,634.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,794.40/91,213.20 = 58,634.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,794.40x = 91,213.20 × 58,634.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,794.40x = 5,348,231,254.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,348,231,254.08/60,794.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,972.43

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