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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,841.60, 91,262.40 and 44,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,841.60, 91,262.40 and 44,123.20 is: 66,184.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,841.60 : 91,262.40 = 44,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,841.60/91,262.40 = 44,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,841.60x = 91,262.40 × 44,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,841.60x = 4,026,789,127.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,789,127.68/60,841.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,184.80

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