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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,919.92, 91,309.91 and 38,134.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,919.92, 91,309.91 and 38,134.01 is: 57,157.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,919.92 : 91,309.91 = 38,134.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,919.92/91,309.91 = 38,134.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,919.92x = 91,309.91 × 38,134.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,919.92x = 3,482,012,373.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,482,012,373.82/60,919.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,157.21

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