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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,812.51, 91,265.54 and 39,746.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,812.51, 91,265.54 and 39,746.84 is: 59,650.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,812.51 : 91,265.54 = 39,746.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,812.51/91,265.54 = 39,746.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,812.51x = 91,265.54 × 39,746.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,812.51x = 3,627,516,160.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,516,160.83/60,812.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,650.83

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