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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,856.00, 91,291.69 and 20,882.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,856.00, 91,291.69 and 20,882.77 is: 31,326.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,856.00 : 91,291.69 = 20,882.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,856.00/91,291.69 = 20,882.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,856.00x = 91,291.69 × 20,882.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,856.00x = 1,906,423,163.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,423,163.06/60,856.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,326.79

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