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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,861.60, 91,292.40 and 54,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,861.60, 91,292.40 and 54,410.40 is: 81,615.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,861.60 : 91,292.40 = 54,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,861.60/91,292.40 = 54,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,861.60x = 91,292.40 × 54,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,861.60x = 4,967,256,000.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,967,256,000.96/60,861.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,615.60

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