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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,900.86, 84,411.69 and 57,396.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,900.86, 84,411.69 and 57,396.87 is: 79,554.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,900.86 : 84,411.69 = 57,396.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,900.86/84,411.69 = 57,396.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,900.86x = 84,411.69 × 57,396.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,900.86x = 4,844,966,582.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,844,966,582.17/60,900.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,554.97

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