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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,816.18, 91,253.15 and 42,124.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,816.18, 91,253.15 and 42,124.98 is: 63,207.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,816.18 : 91,253.15 = 42,124.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,816.18/91,253.15 = 42,124.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,816.18x = 91,253.15 × 42,124.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,816.18x = 3,844,037,118.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,844,037,118.69/60,816.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,207.47

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