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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,854.64, 91,287.72 and 23,910

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,854.64, 91,287.72 and 23,910 is: 35,867.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,854.64 : 91,287.72 = 23,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,854.64/91,287.72 = 23,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,854.64x = 91,287.72 × 23,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,854.64x = 2,182,689,385.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,182,689,385.20/60,854.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,867.26

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