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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,820.01, 91,218.86 and 16,450.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,820.01, 91,218.86 and 16,450.34 is: 24,672.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,820.01 : 91,218.86 = 16,450.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,820.01/91,218.86 = 16,450.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,820.01x = 91,218.86 × 16,450.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,820.01x = 1,500,581,297.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,581,297.86/60,820.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,672.49

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