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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,860.01, 91,311.89 and 53,555.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,860.01, 91,311.89 and 53,555.43 is: 80,352.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,860.01 : 91,311.89 = 53,555.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,860.01/91,311.89 = 53,555.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,860.01x = 91,311.89 × 53,555.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,860.01x = 4,890,247,533.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,890,247,533.06/60,860.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,352.39

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