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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,801.04, 91,215.60 and 19,248.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,801.04, 91,215.60 and 19,248.04 is: 28,876.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,801.04 : 91,215.60 = 19,248.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,801.04/91,215.60 = 19,248.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,801.04x = 91,215.60 × 19,248.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,801.04x = 1,755,721,517.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,721,517.42/60,801.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,876.50

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