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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,898.68, 91,305.09 and 23,427.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,898.68, 91,305.09 and 23,427.27 is: 35,124.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,898.68 : 91,305.09 = 23,427.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,898.68/91,305.09 = 23,427.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,898.68x = 91,305.09 × 23,427.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,898.68x = 2,139,028,995.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,139,028,995.80/60,898.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,124.39

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