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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,805.89, 83,904.26 and 39,613.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,805.89, 83,904.26 and 39,613.86 is: 54,662.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,805.89 : 83,904.26 = 39,613.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,805.89/83,904.26 = 39,613.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,805.89x = 83,904.26 × 39,613.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,805.89x = 3,323,771,410.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,323,771,410.97/60,805.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,662.00

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