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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,891.20, 91,207.20 and 50,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,891.20, 91,207.20 and 50,523.20 is: 75,677.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,891.20 : 91,207.20 = 50,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,891.20/91,207.20 = 50,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,891.20x = 91,207.20 × 50,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,891.20x = 4,608,079,607.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,079,607.04/60,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,677.27

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