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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,915.50, 91,386.69 and 25,885.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,915.50, 91,386.69 and 25,885.10 is: 38,833.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,915.50 : 91,386.69 = 25,885.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,915.50/91,386.69 = 25,885.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,915.50x = 91,386.69 × 25,885.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,915.50x = 2,365,553,609.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,365,553,609.32/60,915.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,833.36

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